He let out a low sigh, his large hand pressing on top of her head, gently rubbing it.
"From now on, you really need to take care of yourself. Stop neglecting your health, drinking damages your body, it's best if you don't drink anymore."
Once he finished speaking, the man didn't linger and walked towards the door with heavy steps.
Mabel Doyle was completely stunned, mechanically turning her head to stare at the man's back, only standing up suddenly when he gripped the doorknob to open the door.
"Bryan White, you're not allowed to leave!" she shouted, her emotions utterly out of control, her entire body trembling, her eyes reddened, tears shimmering at the bottom of her eyes, "…You're not allowed to leave, not allowed!"
She had never made such a demand of anyone before; her voice was commanding, and before the man could speak, she rushed forward, hugging him from behind.
