Later, Leroy accompanied Irene to see a psychologist.

The doctor prescribed a lot of medication.

Irene agreed to go back to school.

Afterwards, everything seemed to improve, and Irene was gradually returning to normal.

Irene made him repeat a grade.

He was supervised every day in his studies.

A year later, when he saw his report card, he almost cried.

But on the night they decided which campus he would attend.

He and Irene argued.

The university overseas was excellent.

But it was too far from Irene.

He was afraid.

Irene stood by the door, eyes downcast, silent.

Then she lifted her hand.

One by one, she removed her clothes....