"Rest a bit more." Daniel gently assisted her in lying down, stealing one last glance before finally departing.

Throughout the night, Maisie tossed and turned, her head throbbing at times, and the image of the small villa in the woods appeared whenever she closed her eyes. The place Camila had taken her and the one in her dream inexplicably merged.

Her heart raced, and she broke into a cold sweat. When she abruptly opened her eyes, dawn had already arrived.

Reluctantly rising, she poured herself a glass of water, and at that moment, an unfamiliar number flashed on her phone.

After a brief hesitation, she answered, recognizing a somewhat familiar voice.

"Ms. Squire, it's me."

"You..."

the street the other

with a smile. "Yeah, I remember you. How are you now?

before a soft voice spoke. "Ms. Squire, there are some things I want to talk to you

to express gratitude, Maisie reassured her and

very soft. "It's something very important, not

frowned but eventually agreed

noon in a park near the hospital,

sitting on a bench by the artificial lake. She was

offering Maisie a rice ball with tuna and

having this for lunch?" Maisie touched it, already

looked at her. "You don't know my

"Oh..."

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