Shirley had intentionally spoken those words in hope that Carter would stop bringing her for medical examinations, but Carter took her word seriously.

Across town, Adam, who had noticed that Shirley was missing, spent two consecutive days searching for her.

Watching him, Cathy felt conflicted.

It turned out that Shirley had made prior arrangements  before she left for the Gray Manor.

She left Adam a note saying that she left on her own because she was no longer interested in staying with  Adam  and  she did not  want to see him again.

In reality, however, she had asked Cathy for assistance before leaving the house.

As Cathy watched the distressed Adam searching everywhere for Shirley, her heart was unsettled.

Following two days of mental struggle, Cathy finally decided to confess.

“Adam, I’m really sorry. I was the one who brought Shirley out.”

search of Shirley

turned around and

telling the truth? You were the one who brought Shirley out? Where have you taken her? Where

several questions

smiled. “You seem to care a lot for your sister. Rest

He did not bother hiding the fact that he truly cared about Shirley. Hastily, he asked, “Tell

promised her that I won’t

current state, she’s likely to do something

with Adam’s questions, Cathy was again caught in an internal struggle. “Adam, I really can’t

she can’t tell you, I

a man’s voice came from the

Cathy concurrently looked up to see Carter, his presence cold and

on him immediately. “Is

seemed to curl up into a smile. “Yes, she’s with me. If you wish to

usually gentle and amicable,

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