Sonia stood up and lifted her left wrist. “What’s wrong with my wrist?”

“How did you get the red mole on your wrist?” Tim stared at her and asked.

Amused by Tim’s question, Sonia said, “I was born with it. How else could that have ended up on my wrist otherwise?” I couldn’t have faked that red mole, could I? While red moles were unique and uncommon, many people were usually seen with black moles instead of red ones.

Tim’s expression didn’t change much after he heard Sonia’s reply. Then, he looked down in a preoccupied manner, leaving Sonia in bewilderment as she rubbed her red mole and asked, “Why are you asking me all this?”

 

Tim adjusted his glasses and asked another question instead of answering Sonia’s. “I have another question. Did you once save a boy in your youth?”

“Save a boy?” Sonia raised her eyebrows.

as if this matter didn’t concern him, he responded with an

and asked, “How old are

old,” Tim

“Yeah, I did save a boy’s life back

 

dilated in a stupefied manner as his sitting posture became seemingly rigid. Then, he desperately asked,

confusion with the man’s strange behavior, Sonia went on and answered, “It happened by the pond. A boy was bullied and thrown into the water as I happened to walk past that place.

sat on fell onto the ground after he abruptly rose to his feet from his seat. Then, he adjusted his glasses and looked at Sonia in an agitated manner. “So, it’s you! It’s really you!” Tina was never my angel! My actual angel is Sonia! At that moment, Tim ridiculed himself in irony for his silly mistake in repaying his gratitude to the wrong person while nearly killing the lady to whom

you mean by ‘it’s me’?” Sonia was puzzled by Tim’s agitated

hugged her as tightly as he could. In the meantime, Sonia, frightened by his unexpected dramatic behavior, struggled to breathe in his suffocating embrace. Then,

by the door. “What’s wrong, Darling? What’s with the commotion—” Before he could finish his words, he

Sonia before Charles clenched his fist and swung it across Tim’s face. At the same time, Zane stood

the ground with a loud thump while his glasses flew away from his face. Nevertheless, Charles pressed on with his aggression and grabbed Tim by the collar, manhandling him in the air in a furious manner. “You’re a wolf in sheep’s clothing, aren’t you? How dare you try to take advantage of my darling?! Where is your professionalism as

shoved Zane away from

just inches away from Tim’s face and gazed at the lady in disbelief. “Darling, he just tried to take advantage of

this for me, Charles, but you’re hurting him. After all, you

said, to

and asked, “He is a doctor, and he mustn’t be injured. Have you thought

Tim deserved what was coming to him. After all, any patient’s life could be in jeopardy should Tim become injured, which

against the latter, so he dropped Tim onto the ground and grunted. “Hmph! You’re lucky this time. If this

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