Daisy Ginger's consciousness gradually faded away, forced into a sweet, dark dream.
Ian Linton looked at her with deep affection, then leaned over and planted a kiss on the back of her hand.
Sooner or later, you'll realize that what I'm doing is right.
He sighed softly, stood up from the bedside, and went to the bathroom to treat his facial wounds.
If Daisy had been any stronger, perhaps she would have sliced off half the skin on his face just now.
He moved his facial muscles, and feeling that the nerves were unharmed, he washed his face and let it be.
*
Police station.
Edward Stephens received a call from the deputy director to discuss the progress of the case at the police station.
Daisy Ginger had been missing for three whole days. The forest where Ervin Osteen committed suicide had been thoroughly searched, but no clues were found.
It's very likely that it wasn't the primary crime scene.