Chapter 5

While waiting for news, I received an email from my mentor abroad.

He hoped I could return to continue as his assistant.

Recently, he had started a new research project and was buried in work.

His message was full of plain, heartfelt pleading.

[Hey, I really need you.]

[Without you, much of my work can't move forward... Please come back soon, my dearest student.]

I did want to go back. But with things unresolved here, I couldn't bring myself to leave.

Especially with Liam, that walking disaster, still around.

The whole family getting destroyed in the book was like a…