Chapter 86 You Still Have Me

He was very perceptive. Josie put her hands on the table behind her, increasing their distance. She felt slightly uneasy.

“Something happened at home, but it’s been solved. You know what it’s like. It’s the same old problems. She forced a smile and pretended everything was alright.

But Matthew could see the exhaustion on her face. “You’ve been tired recently.”

It wasn’t a question. It was a statement.

“Aren’t you a physician, Matt? Why do you sound like a psychologist? You’re so insightful, Josie said half- jokingly. She didn’t want the atmosphere to turn too solemn.

Matthew threw the orange rind into the trash. “Let me act as a psychologist and guess why you’re tired. Is it because of life? Work? Or is it your salary?”

“Close enough. Josie smiled bitterly in exasperation. “All of the above. I have nowhere to go. I’m feeling slightly bothered.”

“Jo, why don’t you cut yourself some slack if you’re exhausted? You don’t have to bear everything alone.”

to his advice. “If I don’t bear it, who would help me share this burden? As you know, I have

Matthew blurted out

Josie didn’t understand.

I will help you take care of your father.” Matthew coughed.

answer when the head nurse opened

stepped aside when he heard

haven’t seen you in a few days.” She handed

medication instructions. Josie had signed countless forms for the past three years. She was familiar with the head nurse before

sorry. I’ve been slightly

head nurse had a

and answered, “That’s right. I don’t know what

but she saw Matthew’s expression and

the head nurse for a while more when her cell phone suddenly rang. She glanced at it and shot the two apologetic gazes before

head nurse patted Matthew’s shoulder. “You have a long way

He looked at Josie’s figure outside the door. “There’s no rush. I can take my

an unknown

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