Sonia shook her head. “I don’t think so. He doesn’t have any heart condition.” Or at least not that I know of. She looked at Toby, who was getting paler and paler, then at Tina, who couldn’t do anything else but cry. Sonia shook her head, for she couldn’t believe how incompetent Tina was. “Miss Gray, if you want your fiancé to live, you should call an ambulance. Crying helps no one.”

Tina stopped crying, then she felt awkward about the fact Sonia had to remind her what to do before she even thought about calling a doctor. However, that didn’t stop her from glaring at Sonia. “Of course I will. You think I’m stupid?”

Sonia shrugged. “Very well then. Suit yourself. Dig in, Carl.”

“Sure, Sonia.” Carl nodded.

 

They went back to their meal without another word. Tina snorted and was about to call an ambulance, but Toby suddenly raised a hand to stop her. “It’s fine. I’ll be fine.”

“But Toby…”

“Don’t cry!” Before she could finish, Toby fought through the pain and put his hand on her face, wiping her tears off with his thumb. “I’m fine, so don’t worry.” He calmed her down gently, but his voice was hoarse. The moment he said that, Toby could feel the pain in his heart subsiding. A few moments later, the pain disappeared completely. If it weren’t for the sweat on his forehead, nobody would know he was in pain just a moment earlier.

fury. Toby just wanted to see if the pain would go away if he did as the voice told him to, and it really did

once he did. Because of that, even an atheist like him

the meantime, Tina didn’t know what he was thinking, but when she saw some color returning to his face, she heaved a sigh of relief. “You’re okay, Toby.

 

glinted within his eyes. Tina didn’t notice that, so she

you sure you’re all right, sir? Why don’t I call a doctor over?” He came here with a crutch, and he had

for the doctor. Put the broken glass on my tab.” Toby massaged

manager stared at him for a while, but he eventually believed Toby. “Very well then. Call us if you need anything.

“Alright.” Toby nodded.

his leave, Sonia suddenly chuckled, and

you laughing,

“A stranger actually cared more about Mr. Fuller than his own fiancée. She believed him right away when he said

you insulting me? Of course I love him!” Tina

asking. Why are you overreacting? Oh, did I hit

lip and looked toward Toby for help. “Trust

Enough. Just finish your meal.”

and go back to her

for a moment, then he suddenly said, “Tina, I’ve been thinking about it for the past few

could finish, a loud crash interrupted him. The sound came from the next table, so Toby’s face fell, and he looked at the direction of the sound. What he saw was a big

chandelier fell from the ceiling and smashed all the plates on the table,

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