By the time Noah came around at the hospital, it was already night. He had no idea how long he had been unconscious. He thought he was still on the ship.

"You're up?"

Noah got a fright. He turned to look at the source of the voice and became terrified instantly.

"Y—you … H—how …"

Soon, he recalled the incident the night before. He frantically tried to sit up, but an excruciating pain shot through his lower body. He no longer dared to move.

Katie reached out, wanting to press Noah down, but he shoved her away.

"What did you do to me?" Noah barked.

Katie paused for a while before gently smiling. "I only gave you the punishment you deserve. After all, I almost died thanks to you."

"You …" Noah's eyes reddened. He glared at Katie.

"Are you a human or a ghost? How could you still be alive?"

Katie smiled and asked in retort, "You were too ferocious in bed last night. Are you still unsure whether I'm a human or a ghost?"

Noah became infuriated. He clutched Katie's neck and squeezed