But Clara, of course, wouldn't give him the satisfaction, coldly saying, "Your brain should have been burned out, so you wouldn't be filled with all sorts of nonsense all day long."

After speaking, she returned to her own hospital bed.

It seemed that Matthew's injuries were not very serious. He still had the energy to joke around and make trouble.

"Aren't you supposed to thank me?" Matthew asked with amusement. It had been a long time since he had been alone with Clara for ...