Chapter 19

　　James arranged for Joey Xiao to be sent back home from the hospital.

He had escaped from the building, had three broken ribs, a dislocated right ankle and a thick plaster on his left toe, which had been smashed to bits.

For almost a month, Joey Xiao could only lie in bed. After a month, he was able to get out of bed and sit in a wheelchair. A maid would rake him out in the garden to bask in the sun.

In the garden, Joey Xiao’s phone rang. It was a long-distance call from Lawrence Chu. \"Joey, did you know that \"The Walking Traveler\" was nominated for the Venice Film Festival!\" He could barely hold in his excitement.

Joey Xiao had been very calm recently, and now Lawrence Chu’s excitement seemed to rub off on him. Happily, he congratulated his friend.

\"Oh it wasn’t just me,\" Lawrence Chu said. You could hear him smiling as he spoke.

“Guess who else had a nomination?”

Joey was surprised when, the next second, Lawrence C