Mason responded lightly after Ava was done talking.

“I’m coming over right now.”

However, he didn’t leave immediately. Instead, he touched Zoe’s cheek lightly. It wasn’t warm like before. In fact, it was rather cold.

He said in a deep voice, “I need to go to the hospital. You should go ahead and head to bed.”

Zoe stayed silent.

Grabbing his coat from the bed, he put it on and leaned down to touch her cheeks again before leaving.

It was a windy autumn night.

The moment he had left