Chapter 394 Opening Up

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

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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?”

stared at him

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 simply using it. My study in psychology was aimed at understanding my adversaries in court better, not at becoming a medical

off the sketch, and

the drawing, which depicted two young boys chasing butterflies,

this one of

chuckled. “You’re thinking too much into

shifted focus, “Now,

to delve deeper into understanding her.

“What exactly would you like

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firmed as he inquired. “How long have you known

during a peculiar lawsuit

away?” queried

Isabelle’s been especially kind to you due to a

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

Jim nodded.

“Clearly, this friend means a

agreed once more.

Isabelle is also closely associated with a

With

Jim asked, “Feeling a bit

didn’t end on the best terms because

prizes her freedom. If you’re thinking of pursuing

Joshua acknowledged, “Understood.”

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