chapter 49 : Emily’s appointment

Back in the old house where Penelope and I had countless arguments, I chewed chewable tablets and lay on the sofa to relieve the pain. Penelope poured me another glass of boiled water and then sat down opposite me.

She asked me: "Are you feeling better?"

"It'll be fine after a while."

Penelope nodded and said: "Then when you feel better, I will take you back."

I reluctantly sat up and said, "Where should I go?"

"Aren't you staying...