Chapter 166 She Has Told Us Everything

Emily didn't expect Arthur to visit again after he left the first time. He was cradling a bouquet of sunflowers in his arms. The smile on his face was as warm and gentle as ever. "I didn't want to disturb you when I saw how soundly you were sleeping," he explained. He then placed the bouquet into the vase on the bedside cabinet before grabbing an apple and a fruit knife. "The doctor said you need to take more vitamins." Silence soon descended on the ward, leaving only the sounds of Arthur slicing the peel off the apple. Emily quietly watched him, studying his lowered gaze and his gentle, innocent face. The ridiculous idea she had earlier floated to the forefront of her thoughts unbidden once again. She had to verify her suspicions. "Do you know about Vivian's case?" she asked. Arthur stopped peeling the apple. The blade was suspended in midair as a translucent drop of apple juice dripped from the tip of the knife. Arthur raised his head, but he didn't answer the question. Inst