Shawn nodded before he picked up the knife by the side. "Throw this away. From now on, no sharp objects are allowed inside the ward. Absolutely none."

He had known that Gale had hidden a knife under her pillow for a long time.

However, he had said nothing about it and had not taken it away.

That was because Shawn felt he would give her a chance since she wanted to kill him with it.

He never expected that, at the last moment, Gale would turn the knife in another direction, piercing herself instead of him.

Shawn's hand was wrapped in a thick layer of bandages.

Even so, blood still stained the bandages red.

"I couldn't kill you, and you won't let me die…Shawn, do you just want the two of us to continue fighting like this our whole lives?" Gale spoke softly.

"Yes."

"Why?"

He said in a deep voice, "Because you need to be by my side."

Gale bit her lower lip. "But I don't love you. I hate you. I can't bear your love at all!"

"You can hate me if you want to. All I need is to love y