Bab 437: Longing

"It looks like it's going to rain again; we should get inside."

That was all he said to Viktor before heading out of the alley. At the entrance to the street, Edward looked back again hoping to get a glimpse of that red hair and resume his chase, but all he saw was black and that kept him going forward, back to the hotel. 

In the hotel, Edward just picked up his phone from the table where he had left it with a plate half full of food.

He looked at the food, considered whether to carry it or not before deciding to just go to his room and sleep. 

"Are you okay, sir?" Holly stood to ask as Edward passed her the second time to leave the restaurant.

"I'm fine," was his curt and half-hearted reply. 

Again, the two employees of Edward Wu exchanged looks between themselves as their boss walked out on them.