Esther’s passing had a profound impact on Bradley. He retreated to the study, a room filled with Esther’s photographs. Each vivid image stirred within Bradley a haunting sensation, as if Esther still lingered, concealed in some obscure corner.

In his mind, she had merely hidden herself away, eluding his search forever.

Bradley had remained locked in that study for three days, neglecting food and drink.

Concerned for his well-being, the service staff had no choice but to call Mandy for assistance.

Mandy was unwilling to confront the grieving Bradley alone, so she reached out to Kevin.

Kevin was known for his tough exterior and soft heart. While he might have claimed not to care about Bradley’s well-being, he hurried to Warner Manor when Mandy called him.

Mandy and Kevin arrived almost simultaneously.

“Ms. Pendleton, Mr. Warner has been locked in the study for three days,”

Kevin. “Dr. Slade,

Mandy a meaningful look and kindly advised,

didn’t grasp the meaning behind

brings trouble. I guarantee it.” Kevin wanted to mention Esther as a living

he entered the manor, he noticed Esther’s photos displayed everywhere. He wondered if Bradley ever had nightmares surrounded by her

He asked the staff, “Do you have

don’t have access

was restricted, and the service staff

brief moment of consideration, Kevin requested, “Get me an

open the study door. He didn’t stop until the door was

turned on the lights and searched for a while before locating Bradley

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