Chapter 227: There is a Person

"Don't cry anymore, did you see the words I wrote for you?"

"Mmm..."

"I have a stack of memo papers, a total of 90 sheets. I'll write one each day, and once I'm finished, I'll be back."

"Mmm." She couldn't find any other words, 90 days, that was such a long, long time…

"Are you off work now? I just called you and you didn't answer."

"I… I left my phone at the office." She wiped the tears from her face and ran to a corner, suddenly feeling like she was fifteen again, like the first time she stayed at the boarding school and used the public phone booth to call home, sobbing uncontrollably in public upon hearing her mom's voice.

"You careless one, didn't you just get on the subway and then return to the department?"