Josie didn’t reply and only glanced at this man whom even drunkenness couldn’t hide his charm, and asked indifferently, “Where to?”

Arnold squinted his eyes. “Don’t you already know the few places I frequent in Wavery?”

These words were too intimate, stirring up Josie’s memories of hardship with him. She asked, “Sky Palace?”

“Let’s go to the hospital.” He leaned over, setting up the navigation.

Emotions surged within Josie, yet she feigned calmness. “Is it appropriate at this late hour?”

Arnold said with a hint of teasing, “What are you referring to?”

“The procedure.”

“I’ve arranged for the staff to take care of everything.”

So, Josie stopped talking and stepped on the gas.

The hospital was brightly lit. Arnold walked ahead, his back appearing somewhat nonchalant. Josie stared at him, reminiscing about the past. Perhaps they could have become close friends if he hadn’t chosen this path.

police officers stationed outside Edward’s hospital room. Technically, visiting hours were

said, continuing on his

see Edward lying in the hospital bed, one hand handcuffed, the other hooked up to an IV

was evident that he was a serious and ambitious man

him, exchanging a few words. During their conversation, Edward glanced toward

while, Arnold opened the door and said to

her brows and followed him inside. Edward was already sitting upright, scrutinizing her

called out, “Mr. Carter.”

remained silent. The sharp vigilance in his eyes was unlike that of a convict who

“She was passing by and came to see

looking at Josie. “I

calm. “It seems Arnold

Edward’s response

close friends. It hasn’t been easy for him to get you where you

get the chance for

kill him

curled slightly. “Your good intentions are what matter most. You have done what you can do.. I’m sure Old Mr. Russell will rest in peace knowing that

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