She just didn't mention that she had met Daniel Harris at the hospital.
"It's actually good to resign. This way, it will be easier for you to rest," he said. "As for your uncle, I'll definitely find a way to wake him up soon."
"Thank you," she said, but her tone was more distant and polite.
His brows furrowed further, "Mabel, I don't like it when you say thank you to me."
She remained silent, as if her mind had drifted away again. He pressed his lips together but didn't say anything further. These days, she seemed to always be like this. Even though he was right in front of her, her thoughts seemed to be elsewhere, sometimes she would look at him, but it was as if he wasn't truly in her eyes.
This feeling was quite uncomfortable for him.
While having dinner, Mabel suddenly said, "I want to go stay in Falling City for a few days, is that okay?"
"You want to go to Falling City?" He lifted his head with a hint of surprise.
