"Well..."

Frank murmured awkwardly, shooting a glance at Rory as she stood in the distance.

"Hmm...?"

Gene quickly caught his meaning and waved Rory off for her to leave.

A hint of annoyance showed on Rory's face for an instant, and she was staring thoughtfully at Frank even as she headed into her bedroom.

With her gone, Gene asked, "Alright, you can speak freely now, Mr. Lawrence. Does my illness have something to do with Rory?"

Frank nodded slightly. "Actually, I need you to stay calm and listen to what I have to say to you now, Mr. Pearce."

"Tell me." Gene's mood dampened even as he saw the scowl on Frank's face.

you... Actually, there are three of them, each half a meter long. Once they mature, they will tear a hole out of

though Frank had warned him

not, and he seemed to see the worms squirming around even as glanced

not entirely on him-no one could have stayed

healers... but none of them could tell! But you did so right away... Are you sure about this,

Mr. Pearce." Frank patted his shoulder to calm him down but

Gene

Frank was still keeping him on tenterhooks was really

there's a chance that more would be implanted into you. Moreover, it must be fed with a

this one time, but not every time. All you can do is be wary toward the people around

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