Jacob has been seen pacing in front of Alice's room door. He deliberately waited for Alice to come out to try to apologize.

Occasionally he pulled up the sleeve of his shirt to check the watch on his wrist. It's already seven o'clock, but there's no sign of Alice coming out of her room yet. Did he not intend to go to work today, Jacob thought at that time.

Feeling that his efforts were in vain, Jacob turned around intending to go downstairs. Just a step away, heard the sound of the bedroom door began to open. Jacob quickly came back and approached Alice.

"Al---"

"If your goal this morning...