บท 327: Be safe

"You're leaving!" Emily exclaimed, her unfortunate tantrum drawing the attention of many in the restaurant she was currently in alongside Douglas.

Feeling rather awkward with the stares thrown their way, Douglas offered a muffled apology to everyone as they turned away before shifting his attention back to Emily who had clearly understood her blunder.

"Are you calm?" Douglas questioned with Emily pouting her lips in response.

Letting out a sigh, Douglas continued. "It's not like I'm going away forever. It's an important matter and so I'll be going away for a while, but don't worry, once I'm done with the mission, I'll hurry down here for a visit."

"No, that just won't do. You can't leave me here all by myself with that crazy old man."

"Now, now, Emily, Arthur is a very nice man and you've been living with him for quite some time."