Harley could feel his whole person falling apart from within.
He finally nodded after a long while and squeezed out a single word, "Congratulations."
Tears welled in Thea's eyes. She turned her head away quickly.
"Sorry, I'm feeling a little tired. I'll take a rest first. I'm sorry for interrupting your work."
Harley didn't have any energy left to speak with her. He turned away dejectedly and walked out of the ward slowly.
Thea got up from the bed quickly after she heard the door closing. She burst into tears as she looked in the direction where Harley had left.
She regretted being so impulsive back then.
Perhaps things would have ended differently if she had been more straightforward and braver back then in telling her true feelings to him.
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