"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!"

and asked, "Has there been a lot to do at the office recently? Do you have to work overtime

a while before

in the morning, I did see Mr. Roberts coming out of the study, though I

Hendrix was mad about something. As

and gave me a few words of doctorly advice. "You can't walk around for these few days. Don't get water on your wounds or

"Was Hendrix angry when he called

anything. He just packed up the medicine kit and left without

know what to think of the

door. I took the initiative to speak to him first. "Minnie made some good

glanced at me, and his gaze was blank and void of emotions.

Was he still mad?

and enter the

bring the food upstairs? I think Mr. Roberts is not 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. Well,

handed me

all Hendrix's

the door of

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

When I opened the door, I could

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