Stuck in you

Chapter 3 So What

Rachel was in no mood to talk to him. She was exhausted, and didn't want to engage in any small talk. 'Today was my first night shift. I'd better get some rest when I can so I can adjust properly, ' she thought to herself.

For ten days straight, Rachel worked on the night shift. Because of this, all she wanted to do most of the time was to sleep. On one particular day, it wasn't that busy at the hospital, and so she could afford to take a nap at her office. However, as she was about to fall asleep, her phone suddenly rang. At an instant, she sat up and grabbed her phone.

Looking at the screen, she saw that it was her brother calling.

"Hello?" Rachel's voice was a little hoarse.

"Sis, please come here and help me! Hurry please... They'll kill me..." Eric Shen sobbed.

Rachel frowned, fully awake by now. "Where are you?"

"I'm in JH Bar. Come here quickly."

Rachel hung up the phone, heaved a deep sigh and walked to the office next door.

"I got a thing to do and need to get off work earlier. Can you cover for me?"

"Okay, no problem."

It was late at night, and the lights dimly lit the roads.

to the JH

was hard to see people's faces. The dancing hall was full of

of

second floor of the bar. Along a long hall, there were several private rooms. The area was padded with soft, red wool, muting

have a good time. The second floor was more like a completely different world. As soon as Rachel stepped foot there, the loud music from downstairs was muffled. The rooms here offered its occupants a decent amount of privacy. Once the doors were shut, only the waiters

Rachel thought that she would be able to get in without any problems. Rachel walked to the private room at the end of the

as day. Rachel squinted, her

and saw that she knew most of

smelled like pine wood. There were pieces of antique furniture, including a sofa which looked like it was made out of solid mahogany. At the other end of the room, there was a folding screen decorated with an array of sculpted flowers and birds. However, the brilliant, bright light ruined the supposedly classic

and saw a couple of strangers sitting on beanbag chairs in the corner. On the other side of the folding screen, she saw Jack was leaning on the couch with Celine. It looked like Celine was back to her usual self. She looked much better than when Rachel had seen her in the hospital the other

her brother, Eric Shen, his face pressed

"Sis..."

"Rachel?"

and Michael spoke almost at

"Is this man your brother?" Then

Jack just stared

at Eric

the more he

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