Semua Bab False Romantic: Bab 21 - Bab 22

When Joseph woke up again, he found himself lying on a hospital bed. The sharp, pungent smell of antiseptic filled his nostrils, and the blaring white lights from above made his eyes hurt. He tried to move his body, and the resulting pain made him almost bite his tongue out, hissing as he took a breath in."You're awake." Jeanne's voice came from beside his hospital bed, tinged with coldness and resignation.Turning his head slightly, he saw his sister sitting there by the bed, her expression dark with fury. Her eyes were filled with anger and disappointment, and she spoke through gritted teeth, "How could I have a little brother like you? Did you know that you almost became a cripple?! Since you're awake now, don't even think about resting. Go back to Balmora immediately and never come back!"Joseph didn't pay any heed to her scolding, asking desperately, "Where's Stacy? Did she come to visit me?"Jeanne seemed to become even more enraged at his question, but before she could answe