"Are you borrowing me a car or not?" I asked persistently.

Even without turning around, I could imagine the faint smile on Aaron's face.

No matter what he had in his mind, I would not go along with him. Although it had been an eventful day so far, Hendrix was far more important to me. As long as I couldn't make sure that he was safe, I wouldn't be able to feel at peace.

Freya lent me the most expensive car generously. As soon as I got the key, I went out to get the car. Once I started the engine, Aaron knocked on the window from the outside.

I looked at him impatiently. "Aaron, can we talk about this another time? I really have something to do today."

"Don't worry, I won't get in your way," Aaron said. He leaned against the car and said, "Alas, if I'd known that you were such a workaholic, I wouldn't have established the firm for you. Now, it's rare for you to go on a vacation, and here you are, rushing back in a borrowed car."

I did not know what to say to that.

Why did he sound like a spoiled brat?

Men were indeed weird creatures.

him any longer, so I pulled away and headed directly to

moment I left, Aaron

and entered the same elevator. I went up to the same floor I did

weren't any bodyguards present to block my entry. There

the door

empty, pitch-black room? What

and turned on the lights. The room lit up dimly but there was nothing there. It was empty. After a few seconds, I gave

back to the ground floor of the hospital. As I walked out of the elevator, my mind

understand what

happened. The room was

had so many bodyguarty

it earlier. If there really was nothing

explanation was that someone

perfectly possible too, as I thought of

where I was going and suddenly bumped hard into someone

"I'm sorry..." I apologized.

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