23. Stray Cat vs Rhinoceros

Luca stared back into Amelia’s eyes. He leaned in closer and spoke.

“I guess… until the day I die,” he said.

Amelia let out a sharp sigh, then stood up, packing away the medical supplies.

“We’re done. You can leave now,” she said, half shooing him away.

“I want a drink. Come keep me company,” Luca...