Steven fell into silence but did not reject Genevieve’s request.

“Sure.”

That drew a faint smile from Genevieve, who replied, “Thank you, Steven.”

After she finished a bowl of chicken oatmeal, Steven summoned Timothy to her ward.

Timothy was surprised to see Genevieve in such a calm mood. After he inspected her charts, he told her that there were no serious health issues to worry about. “You can be discharged tomorrow if you want.”

“Tomorrow it is, then. I don’t like the smell of hospitals.” Then, Genevieve asked Steven to help her settle the hospital discharge procedures.

Steven left the ward soon after.

Before he exited the hospital, he called Armand and reported Genevieve’s condition to him as well as her desire to leave the hospital the next day.

After some time, Armand said, “I’ll fetch her from the hospital tomorrow morning.”

The next morning, Genevieve was in decent spirits when she awoke.

restroom and changed into a set of new clothes and shoes that Steven had had someone send over the night before. After that,

on her door. Cooper

shirt and a pair of rimless spectacles. With his oblong face shape and the lack of any light on his face,

Cooper called out as he

to say to her, yet

chair opposite her before returning her attention to an apple she was

of apple peel fell on the

far too calm and composed after she

like a

watching her for a moment longer, Cooper pulled the chair opposite her

folder in his left hand on the table and added a black flash drive atop it. “A year ago, Dad… your dad and mom wanted to get you a birthday present from the

and cold-hearted when he arranged the

to his wrongdoing. His words came out garbled

them. All the evidence about the crime is on this black flash drive. You can hand it to the police and incriminate me. This folder contains a share transfer agreement

cut her peeled apple into cubes. She casually tossed a piece into her mouth and ate

did not continue speaking, his whole body fraught with

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