Rufus' POV:

A hint of panic momentarily flashed across Sylvia's face as she raised her head and cautiously asked, "Why are you asking me that?" I looked at the chair beside the bed. "It looks like the chair has been moved."

She looked in the direction of the chair and smiled. "I ran out in a hurry, so I accidentally bumped into it. Besides, I just woke up. I wouldn't know if anyone came here, anyway."

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Sylvia rubbed her eyes and yawned. "I'm kind of sleepy, Rufus."

"You should go to bed, then." I kissed her lips, put her on the bed, and covered her with a blanket.

Sylvia held my hand and rubbed it against her cheek. "Alright, I'll get some rest. You can go ahead with your work."

"Okay. I'll have someone bring you some food here later."

"Okay." She kissed the back of my hand and nodded.

a moment until I gathered to courage to ask,

by smiling as she

I said with a smile as I tucked her into bed and lulled her to

out of the room

was asleep and she didn't know someone went inside her ward. I don't know what Blair is doing inside her room, but the next time I meet him, I swear I'll teach him a lesson!" Omar angrily exclaimed. The more he talked,

my temper and remained calm as I said,

"What?"

she was awake. That chair hadn't

totally confused when he asked, "What do you mean? I don't understand. Do you mean to say Blair didn't sit on the

didn't get it. Although I seemed amused by his remark, I actually wasn't. In fact, I felt terrible. "I know Blair well enough to know that he has a habit that he picked up from the army. He'll put everything he touches back to its original place. But Sylvia told me that she accidentally

kept pinching the knuckle of her index finger with her thumb. She probably didn't realize that she did it whenever she

and so

wry smile. "She lied

you should investigate this further. This is too much of a shock for me." Omar sighed. He probably didn't

already waiting for me, but I drove him away and got into the

it was also raining, there were

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