Eric re-entered the apartment with the business card in hand. After saving Amy's contact on his phone, he put the card away in a drawer.

Remembering that Layla had vomited after breakfast, he hurried into the kitchen to take the fruits he had bought.

The doctor had told him that she could not eat anything cold so he washed the apples and steamed them.

Apples were not as acidic as some of the other fruits and would be perfect for Layla, who was having a stomach ache.

Once the apples were steamed, he took them out and cut them into pieces before carrying the plate of apples into the bedroom.

Layla was lying in bed with her phone.

"I bought some fruit. Do you want some?" Eric set the plate down on the nightstand. "Have you taken your medicine?"

Layla immediately set her phone down and reached for the plate. After vomiting, her stomach was completely empty and she was starving.

"I took it. Should I have taken it before breakfast? I forgot to take it this morning," Layla said as she