Chapter 39

On Wednesday morning, he left home earlier than usual without a word to Grace. She assumed he was heading to the office, as he always did.

But the distance she certainly decreased now started to grow again. The web of feelings was suffocating her heart once again. She didn’t want to talk to him anymore. That’s how she was feeling right now. She was comfortable and safe with him. But it somewhat became the opposite of it.

As Adam stepped out, he scanned the place. Now, he found himself at a cozy cafe, nervously checking his watch. Fifteen minutes had passed, and there was still no sign of the person he was waiting for.

Moments later, the café’s door swung open, and in walked a person, instantly recognizable with his salt-and-pepper hair and warm smile. Caleb Wright was a renowned psychiatrist and a senior from Adam’s school days. Adam couldn’t help but feel nostalgia as he stood to greet his old friend.

He is a psychiatrist only for people with high-profile cr