At eight in the morning, Rebecca—still living in Ellya’s body—sat silently on the sofa, absentmindedly playing with her phone. Her eyes were blank, her mind drifting to many things, especially about Samuel, who had been acting cold lately.Meanwhile, elsewhere, Aric had just been discharged from the hospital. His condition was improving, though he still looked a little weak. He sat in the living room of his apartment, staring at his phone screen with a faint smile.“It’s time I talk to Ellya properly,” he murmured, then began typing a message.[Ellya, if you’re not busy, come to the apartment. I’d like to talk for a bit.]A few minutes later, a reply came.[Sorry, Aric. I can’t today. I have a college assignment I need to finish.]Aric read the message and nodded slightly. He didn’t suspect anything. “Well, at least she still replies to my messages,” he said with a small smile. Then he typed another message.[Alright then. Don’t overwork yourself, okay? Let me know once you’re done wi
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