Morwenna furrowed her brows, puzzled by what Keira was trying to express.

Noticing Morwenna's furrowed brows, Keira grew more anxious. Worrying that she might upset her, she hurriedly blurted out. "I... You look so young. How come you're working as a caregiver?" The conversation was awkward, but Morwenna didn't mind.

She smiled and said, "I'm 20 this year and working to earn some money."

"Are you... are you in need of money?"

"Yes, I need money, but it's okay. I'll earn it."

"Then... how much do you need? I have money. I could, um, I could give you a higher salary."

Morwenna chuckled. "No need. The salary you offer is already generous. Don't be so kind. People might take advantage of you."

"That won't happen. I think you're a good person."

Morwenna smiled, feeling a bit happier.

The two chatted intermittently, and perhaps due to long sleepless nights, Keira drifted off to sleep unknowingly.

Morwenna quieted down.

and receiving good monthly pay, she thought it was her professional duty to stay awake through the night. Morwenna made it until five in the morning, then

dawn broke, and the day shift caregiver arrived

the day-shift caregiver, "Remember to

Do I need you to tell me what to do? Just mind

remembered the woman was a professional. She had other things to attend to and

Center to check on Norbert since she couldn't be

was still early, and Morwenna didn't knock,

the door open, only to

irritable glare met her as she

phone, looking like he hadn't

felt like she was facing a wild animal

out of the

her,

deep, icy voice rang in her ear. "Give me your contact

hesitated. "I don't use any social

slightly. Morwenna

he hadn't given his number when she asked, so when he asked for hers, she wouldn't give

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