Chapter 394 Opening Up

It’s been two weeks with no sign of him.

Finished

Their relationship was tense and seemed to hit a standstill–sudden, yet somehow not too hard to accept.

Jim pointed out their mismatch in age and personality, which might explain things.

Meanwhile, Joshua visited Jim’s office twice.

Jim noted that Joshua struggles to open up; not everyone can easily show their wounds, which slows his treatment progress,

However, Ethan observed a positive shift in Joshua’s attitude. He became more talkative and even cracked a few smiles.

Sometimes, he also would play ball with Cuatro and feed him.

Joshua seemed less worn out than before–signs of some progress.

In his office, Jim tried again to help Joshua open up.

He held a pen, crossed his legs, and casually doodled in his notebook as he asked Joshua in a conversational tone, “Do you have feelings for Isabelle?”

Joshua admitted, “Yes.”

Jim observed, “I can see that. Your condition’s improved, even though I haven’t done much yet.”

Surprisingly, Joshua asked, “I recall you being a lawyer.”

Jim looked up from his doodles, “It seems you’re quite fond of Isabelle. I gave a lecture at Taragon University last year, and you just started there this year. Did you dig up old news to learn more about her?”

just stared at him

“I’m qualified as both a lawyer and a psychologist. I’ve got the credentials; I’m not just playing around. This hospital actually belongs to a friend of mine; I’m

paused his doodling, tore off the sketch, and

at the drawing, which depicted two young boys chasing butterflies,

this one of your therapy

too much into

focus, “Now, let’s discuss

to delve deeper into

nodded. “What exactly would you

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a thoughtful sip of water, Joshua’s gaze firmed as he inquired. “How long have you

We met during a peculiar lawsuit in Norward

queried Joshua.

been especially kind to you due to a mutual friend of ours.”

slightly nodded. “So your strong connection with Isabelle also involves

Jim nodded.

means

once more.

read that Isabelle is also closely

With

“Feeling a bit

George didn’t end on

continued, “Above all, Isabelle prizes her freedom. If you’re thinking of pursuing her, Joshua, try not to repeat

Joshua acknowledged, “Understood.”

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