David saw Clarissa, who came down the stairs in formal clothes. She walked to the dining table and sat in her place like nothing had happened before. Even though Clarissa ran away from home in the afternoon, when David was still telling his men to find her, the woman returned with wet clothes that were almost half dry. Her pale face made David, as a father, curious about what Clarissa was doing.

But Clarissa just passed by him and walked slowly up the stairs. For more than a day, her son locked the door to the room and did not want to answer David's calls. That's when he knew the...