Cordelia’s heartbeat sped up, and she panicked a little.

A call came in then.

She jolted and answered it, hearing a gentle and deep voice on the other end. “Cordelia? It’s Seth.”

“Oh.” She calmed down. “Dr. Stafford. What’s the matter?”

Seth paused and lowered his voice even more. “Can you come to the medical center now? Where I work. I’m doing consultations today. At the psychology department.”

Cordelia had a feeling that this had to do with Zennie. She hung up and rushed to the medical center.

Seth had been waiting for her. After they exchanged pleasantries upon meeting, he looked thoughtful with a cryptic gaze as he looked at her.

“I’ve been counseling Zennie these few days.” Seth pushed a report to her.

Cordelia picked it up, and her hands shook involuntarily.

words “Major Depressive Disorder” stabbed her heart like a

is…” She looked

sighed. “This is the result of the

“How?”

long as she complies with treatment, recovery is not

“Through my conversations with her, I noticed that her lack of confidence comes from external pressure. I believe that someone’s feeding her negativity

Cordelia clenched her fists.

be him! Why would he

I have her chat with me for some time every day. As long as she’s willing to talk, I’ll find a breakthrough

I asked you to come today just to let you know about this. You and Zephyr

at him gratefully. “Is Zephyr

get in touch with him.” Seth shook his head. “I called him first, but I couldn’t

Cordelia grew more doubtful.

who would go missing casually. Wherever he went and

too strange today. Even Helen was nowhere

remembered something. “Do

“Phil? Phil Nelson?”

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