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.

stationed outside Edward’s hospital room. Technically, visiting hours were over, but Arnold

a moment,” he said, continuing on his

entrance. He could see Edward lying in the hospital bed, one hand handcuffed, the other hooked up to

a serious

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

a while, Arnold opened the door and said

Edward was already sitting upright, scrutinizing

called out,

in his eyes was unlike that of a convict who

Arnold called softly. “She was passing by and

took a deep breath, looking at Josie. “I

very calm. “It seems

once.” Edward’s response was clearly dissatisfied.

thin with Arnold. We can be considered close friends. It hasn’t been easy for him to get you where you

Russell has passed away. The fact that Arnold didn’t get the chance for me to

thing-Dexter would kill

slightly. “Your good intentions are what matter most. You have done what you can do..

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