“Are you in a hospital?"

Grinning, he replied, “Yes.” hat happened? Did you hurt your arm?"

“Concerned for me?"

He read Karina's message, and before he could reply, she sent another.

“Forget it," Karina's message read.

A playful smirk crossed his face. With a quick glance at the oblivious Rosalynn, he stealthily snapped a photo of her and sent to Karina.

"What? Rosalynn's at the hospital too? Is she taking care of you?"

A message popped up from Karina.

With a slight smirk, Barlow responded, “Yes.”

“Okay.”

Just one word.

Squinting his eyes, Barlow inquired, “What do you mean by that?" mean, I understand."

's that all?"

“What more do you want?"

“Don't you want to know why she's here?”

Barlow was systematically leading her towards the answer.

He was too engrossed to pay heed to his physical discomfort.

“You must have coerced her into coming to the hospital," Karina surmised.

"Do you really think so poorly of me?" Barlow retorted with a Laugh

“Alright, alright. Can you explain why Rosalynn is with you at the hospital?"

Reading her lengthy message, Barlow beamed with pride.

"I saved her."