"I've always wanted a reason to throw my fists at you" Janette furiously told Melionna.
Melionna smiled and said "I'd like to see you try."
Janette was close to fighting Melionna, but because she was by her parents' café so she couldn't fight because it could ruin her parents' business. So, her and Shana walked away and left Jerry and Melionna. Jerry still a bit worried from what just happened. Melionna told Jerry not to worry because she knew Janette wouldn't risk fighting in front of her parents' café.
"But still Melionna, you shouldn't provoke them like that." Jerry worryingly told Melionna.
Melionna apologised for worrying Jerry and she told him she'll try not worrying him.
When they were nearing the hospital, they passed by a dark alley and heard screaming and they were both curious, but Jerry was still frightened by what happened yesterday so he was too scared to go see what's happening, so him and Melionna walked past and eventually they arrived at the hospital Jerry went in for a check-up and Melionna was sitting in the waiting room.
While getting a check-up. Jerry asked how long will it take until he's allowed to take part in sport activities. The doctor said it depends on how much he moves until he fully recovers and the doctor said he should keep his movement to a minimum because if he doesn't then he might never be able to play sports again. Jerry got a bit depressed at that moment knowing he might never play sports again. When the check-up was done, Jerry saw Melionna wasn't in the waiting room so he went looking for her, but he still couldn't find her and waited for her in the waiting room.
Jerry waited for 2 hours and Melionna still hadn't come back so he decided to start walking home and he stopped by the café and there he saw all the curtains were closed and he saw the door was slightly open so he took a peek and he found blood on the floor and started getting a feeling of unease and he carried on walking through the café and when he got to the kitchen, he found Janette tied up with slashes all over her body. Jerry's stomach started twisting up and...
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