See Him Off Queenie, who was standing nearby, watched her rise from the hospital bed, her confusion evident. “Ceci, what are you getting up for?”
“I’m going to see a friend,” Cecilia responded.
“You need to rest properly now, though,” Queenie urged anxiously. “Can you guys meet in a couple of days?”
Shaking her head, Cecilia said, “No. He’s about to leave the country.”
Cecilia was heavily indebted to Calvin. If she were to not see him off this time, she would truly feel remorseful.
“All right. Make sure you stay safe,” Queenie said. She knew that Cecilia had her own plans and wouldn’t just leave without a reason.
“Okay.” Cecilia nodded.
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