“Stanley…” Despite feeling hurt, Joyce did not budge as she looked at him.

“You’re still not leaving?” Stanley narrowed his eyes with pure hatred. The man grabbed a pillow and aimed it at her head.

Joyce flinched as she had not expected the man to flip out at her. It was too late for her to dodge when she finally regained her composure.

Thankfully, it was just a pillow. Even though her head hurt, she was not injured in any way.

Meanwhile, Natalie had seen everything through the glass pane on the door. Indignant for her friend, she felt the urge to drag Joyce away from the madman.

However, she decided against interfering in the matter which was clearly a private matter between the two. It’s better that I stay out of this since my presence won’t help anyway.

Natalie let go of the doorknob and retracted her feet at the thought.

The psychiatrist who was not saying anything previously shook his head helplessly as he looked at Joyce staring blankly at the pillow on the floor. “Ms. Rivers, I think it’s better that you leave this ward first since Dr. Quinn is having an episode right now. Your presence will only make matters worse right now.”

to the psychiatrist. She picked up the pillow on the floor and put it back on the bed. The woman took one last look at Stanley’s

right outside the door and was surprised.

 

Natalie stepped aside to the row of chairs

hesitated for a moment and trailed behind her. “Are

 

Natalie nodded her head.

night, they were friends after all. She had not forgotten the fact that the man had actually saved her

his condition and decided to come to have

You can only go inside after he’s calmed down,” Joyce cast a glance at the ward entrance

shook her head. “I’m not going in. In fact, I’ve never planned to go inside. I just want to take a look at him from outside. Besides,

Joyce nodded and turned around to face her. “You’ve heard it all,

confessed. She did not attempt to hide it from

sorry. I really do not expect that his condition has worsened to this extent, and that he’s even tried to hypnotize

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