"Don't make any more calls. If you're tired, just rest!" Hendrix said. He said that obviously out of concern and comfort, but his tone sounded incredibly cold. I nodded and wanted to talk to him about something else, but he had already turned around and left. The bedroom door was slammed shut with a loud bang. Was he angry?

I didn't know what angered him, but things did feel a little strange with him.

That night, Hendrix didn't return to the bedroom, perhaps because of my IV fluid.

Although I was injured, I managed to sleep well that night. I vaguely remember seeing someone standing beside me in a daze.

But I was in such a deep sleep that I couldn't really open my eyes.

The next day.

I was woken up by a chill on my elbow, and when I opened my eyes, I saw Josiah changing the IV drip for me.

My mind went blank for a moment before I finally opened my mouth to speak. "Did

Hendrix send you here, Doctor Saunders?"

He nodded and focused on the task at hand.

Minnie came up with breakfast and looked at me, saying, "Arianna, Mr. Roberts has gone out on his errands. He wants you to have breakfast and rest well at home!"

at the office recently? Do you have to work overtime on weekends?" He looked up at me and raised

looked at Minnie and paused a while before

Mr. Roberts coming out of the

ached slightly, and I couldn't shake the feeling that Hendrix was mad about something. As for what he was mad about, I did not

words of doctorly advice. "You can't walk around for these few days. Don't get water on your wounds or do any

"Was Hendrix angry

packed up the medicine kit and left without saying a

know what to

face was pale as he walked through the door. I took the initiative to speak to him first. "Minnie made some good food. I was waiting for you to come back and

and his gaze was blank and void of emotions. "I've

Was he still mad?

up the stairs and enter

in a good mood. He probably has a lot of things to worry about for work. The two of you should have a good talk when you can.

me as she handed me the home-cooked

were all

door of the

a few times. After waiting for a long time, only to have no one come to open the door, I decided to

was very dark. When I opened the door, I could

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