For the following week, Chuck treated Jade every night, with Howard covering for him.

Although Howard kept the secret well, Jim still sensed something was off.

That day, he stopped Howard and asked tentatively, "You seem to be in a good mood recently. Did something good happen?"

"No." Howard denied it.

"Jade hasn't regained her memory. I'm still worried. What could make me happy?"

Jim sized Howard up suspiciously and asked, "So why don't you ever ask when Yvonne is coming back?"

He still remembered how Howard had kept asking him when Yvonne was returning after she had only just left. Yet Howard hadn't asked about Yvonne once that week.

"I know she's busy." Howard smiled bitterly.

"I'm just one of her lowly subordinates. How would I dare expect her to be only focused on Jade?"

Jim frowned. "You can't think of it that way. Yvonne might be busy, but she has always been thinking about Jade.

"She even called to ask about Jade yesterday. I've gone through Jade's medical records