Chapter One Hundred and Three: On the Brink of Explosion

Trevor "Is she awake?" I asked the doctor when I met him. "Can I see her now?" "No, sir. She's still under intensive care. We will let you know when she's able to receive visitors," the doctor informed me, and he excused himself to attend to his other patients, going through his folder. Chairman Holden arrived a few minutes later, and I went to meet him. I helped him take a seat on one of the waiting bench in the hall. "How's she doing?" He asked, looking troubled. "I have not been allowed to see her, but the doctor told me that she is responding to treatment and getting better." Relief washed over the old man's face. I hoped Celine was okay. "What exactly happened to her?" He asked. I guessed the old man stopped monitoring either of us, or his mole had only been monitoring our love lives, not the other aspects. I sat down and began my confession. Chairman Holden was ash-faced after I told him everything. "You mean you two had been keeping secrets as huge as this from me?