"Okay." Although Jane Sampson really wanted to know how James Black had been doing these past few days, and why he seemed overly tense, Old Master Black merely mentioned it in passing, so Jane knew it was a topic that shouldn't be broached and thus refrained from asking further.
Old Master Black didn't specify when James could return, which meant that even Old Master Black wasn't sure of the timing of his return.
Thus, Jane spent that night lying in her room, calculating the earliest possible time James could return with her fingers.
The room where she and James were staying at the Black family home was James's room before marriage, hence almost every corner was permeated with James's presence and shadows, down to each decorative item, each book—all belonged to James.
Jane tried to figure out when James would return using her mobile phone, but instead, she ended up calculating till the Film Festival first.
