Exchange Conditions

"I thought that you were a bird-brain, but you're surprisingly quite clever sometimes," Levi ribbed Monique, putting more food on her plate. "Let's eat up while we still can. Who knows if we'll even get the chance to eat another meal." "You should eat more. You were the one exhausted for these past two days," Monique said as she put some food on Levi's plate too. They ate happily, almost as if they weren't prisoners being held captive. Sure enough, Levi and Monique had guessed right. Right after they finished eating and put down their cutlery, Sheldon sent someone to escort them to the study. On the way, a thought popped into Monique's mind. She said, "Levi, don't talk to them about sending me away first. Since we came together, we have to return together." Levi stopped abruptly and looked at her seriously, asking, "Two days ago, who was it who told me that either one of us should try our best to escape when we were in danger?" Monique answered, "I did say that, but..." Levi caressed h