CONTEMPLATIVE

"Ah, the pampered prince graces us with his presence," George snapped, seemingly regaining his usual recognizable composure. "I figured you'd wait for your spy to summon you before coming to show your face here."

"Leave me alone, George," Ellis said wearily. He was tired after spending so long trying to wake his father.

It had taken about an hour for Mr Crus to wake up after Ellis had woken from his trance. That was why they had enough time to get to the hospital to check if Mr Cyrus was finally awake, or if it would still take time for him to recuperate. George was taking away his joy at seeing his father awake, and selfishly ruining the moment. But George did not stop.

"You do not care about my father. All you want is his money, which is why you abandoned him when he was sick and left him all to me to care for. How did you even know he was awake? He just got up. Isn’t that suspicious? Did you finally decide to release him from poison when you discovered that you wouldn’t get away w