I'll Be Leaving

Upon hearing Thomas's words, Alice was anxious. "Just... Just what on earth has happened? Do you know something, Thomas? I'm worried that something will happen to Hazel!" After thinking for a while, Thomas still decided to hide the fact that Hazel had been drugged from Alice. This wasn't a matter of trust. But knowing Hazel's character, she definitely didn't want more people to know about the incident. Moreover, Thomas wanted to protect Hazel's dignity. Even if he knew that Alice would never scorn Hazel after learning of the truth. However, he was unwilling to tell. "I know nothing too, but you shouldn't ask her about it. We know how Hazel is—she'll talk if she's willing. I don't want to force her or hurt her further." Just then, someone knocked on the door. "Thomas, Alice... it's me, Hazel. Can I come in?" "Of course, I'll open the door right now." With that, Alice hurriedly went to open the door. Then, Hazel entered the ward with a bowl of hot porridge. Her eyes had recovered, and sh