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Chapter 38 - Behind The Herbert's Bankruptcy

Enoch returned to the ward, and he caught Rebecca in a trance. He knocked his knuckle lightly on her head, then said in a sense of joke, "Back to Earth, sweetheart."

"You're back!" Rebecca forced a smile; her voice was laced with forced enthusiasm. From there, Enoch confirmed his assumption was correct. Something happened in the short time he was gone. But it isn't the right moment to question Rebecca.

"Yup! But you're not even paying attention to the door. No wonder Aleckin could easily approach you because you always lowered your guard," he said with fake irritation. He instead sounded playful, and that caused Rebecca to chuckle.

"I know it's my vulnerability to my current condition. Besides, he is somewhat persistent in pestering me, which I find strange." 

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