They sat down on the sofa opposite the bed, sitting face to face. Brian pondered for a while how to go about discussing Diana.

“She will be a doctor after her graduation this year, majoring in medical science. We became acquainted by accident.”

Sybil listened earnestly, holding Diana’s teddy bear in her arms.

Brian dropped several details and hid some truths during his explanation, which made his younger sister’s eyebrows knit into a frown.

“I didn’t expect you would fall in love with that kind of girl. From what you told me, I don’t quite understand what you see in her.”

Brian had no reply to her question.

Sybil was...