"You're choosing not to tell me, huh? You've lost the chance to make a deal with me." After speaking, Theodore turned to leave. "Wait a minute," Yerick called out to him.

Theodore stopped in his tracks. "Changed your mind?"

"I still don't know what I want in exchange. Can you owe me this favor for now? When I figure it out later, I'll come to you."

Theodore turned around and walked over his bed. "Fine. Give me the address."

"Remember, you owe me. If I need something in the future, don't forget today's deal."

"When have I ever gone back on my word?" Theodore said.

"Alright, I'll give it to you. But you absolutely cannot tell anyone I gave it to you, especially not Rose. She'd be upset. I'm on your side now."

Yerick grabbed a sticky note from the bedside table, scribbled an address on it, and handed it to Theodore.

where they live, not far from the hospital." Theodore glanced at the address on the sticky note,

deal, right? Don't tell anyone that I gave you the address. Promise me we'll seal it with a pinky swear." Yerick extended his little

followed after him.

bit, Theodore stopped and turned around. "Miss Payne, I'm sorry. Just pretend you didn't see what happened

said with concern. "Did you ask for the address because you want

him again. After all, Theodore had been so severely injured before. According to that mysterious man, it was his ex-wife who caused it. If Theodore

gun violence. If his ex-wife wanted to harm him, it would

of your concern," Theodore replied flatly. "I'll take you home

that, Theodore headed out of

followed silently

silent, his expression troubled, weighed down by the burdens in his heart. Aurora could sense

Aurora wanted to speak. She ended up swallowing her words instead, afraid that she would

her apartment complex.

I don't know what kind of woman your ex-wife is to make you so obsessed. But you should think about yourself. If you really go and meet her, what can you say? Do

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