Chapter 24 - Silent Treatment

Though Winter had been relieved that Marcellus did not call her a lunatic or a liar, she could still tell through his silent treatment that he was so dubious that he put aside his confusion.

He told her to head back with him, but other than that, he did not say anything else. She accepts his skepticism, and she knows that he has this side with him - this was how he used to act whenever he was at a loss on how to deal with a certain matter.

'This is fine, though. This is even better, actually...' Winter tried to reassure herself.

'As long as he is not pushing me away, I can still continue persuading him.'

At the moment, they are about to pass through a store that sells electronic appliances and home furniture.

While Marcellus proceeds on his way, Winter comes to a still after catching sight of something on the screen of the television that is being displayed at the storefront window. Right then, her eyes bulged wide and her mouth dropped for a little.

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