"WHY can't you listen to a simple instruction?" Jacob ranted the moment he closed the ward door."
"You knew he's harmless…."
"I know that, but I was alarmed when I was informed that you were talking to a suspicious-looking guy."
"You're ranting for nothing, " she protested in that icy tone.
He was about to retaliate, but he winced and stopped. He slowly massaged his wound but could not bear it, so he slumped on the bed. And gave her that blank stare for a moment when she ran to his side with concern.