An Impossible Marriage

Chapter 18

In the corridor outside the emergency room at the hospital, Christopher was standing there with a gloomy expression. The ominous aura around him made it difficult for anyone to approach him.

The principal stood aside fearfully. He did not expect another incident to happen again during Christopher’s visit this time. “Mr. Lewis, this is an accident. I’ve sent someone to investigate this, and I promise to give you a proper explanation!”

Christopher responded with a cold snort, which sent chills running down the principal’s spine, and the principal dared not say another word.

Some moments later, several bodyguards who were donning black suits and wearing sunglasses came to them. “Mr. Lewis, we’ve got a result. The aggressor is a twenty one-year-old male with an intellectual disability. He’s the son of a cafeteria helper at Hegbert College of Art, and he’s usually helping around in the cafeteria. His actions today were out of nowhere, and he didn’t know a thing when we questioned him. Given his disability, it seems impossible to put him behind bars.”

“Get him admitted to asylum then! He’s mentally ill and has a tendency to attack people. It would be dangerous to keep him in the college!” Christopher roared in a deep voice. His intimidating voice echoed throughout the corridor.

bodyguards replied and then

principal looked conflicted and seemed to have something

“What’s the matter? Are you not

not. It’s just that he may be clumsy and foolish at normal times, but he’s far from being a psycho. It was out of character for him to have attacked someone today. A sane man will go crazy for being locked up in an asylum, and I can’t imagine

“Should I lock

out in a cold sweat. “N-No. You made

never expected that Christopher, who was known to be friendly and kind, would have such a

to help the aggressor out of this situation. After all, the latter had caused

patient has to get plenty of rest back home. Also, her wound is a little deep. Although we have stitched it up, leaving a scar is

upon

• The principal noticed something from this. Although Margaret was injured because of him, it was strange for Christopher to show this much concern. Then, the principal recalled the previous incident, and he believed there must be something going on between these two.

should I try to contact Margaret’s parents? I feel terrible to keep you involved when it should have been our