"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.

is where they live, not far from the hospital." Theodore glanced at the address on the sticky note, and committed it to memory in an instant. He then crumpled

it with a pinky swear." Yerick extended his little finger, ready to make the gesture. Theodore merely cast

immediately followed after

turned around. "Miss Payne, I'm sorry. Just pretend you didn't see

"Did you ask for the address because you want

before. According to that mysterious man, it was

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

concern," Theodore replied flatly. "I'll

that, Theodore headed

followed silently

silent, his expression troubled, weighed down by the burdens in

up swallowing her words instead, afraid that

they reached the entrance of her apartment complex. "We're

is to make you so obsessed. But you should think about yourself. If you really go and meet her, what

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