Sitting on the edge of the bed, she deliberately studied Phillip's sleeping face.
About five seconds later, she reached out her delicate hands to pull the blanket that covered his body before then unfastening the top button on his beige pajama.
Her hands stopped midway when Phillip made a movement, scratching his neck as if he felt itchy there.
Regardless of the nightmare, she would hardly approve of her brother marrying Valerie. It was not that she disliked her or her partially humble background, as discriminating over social class or status was something that she detested, as she was still holding her perspective that every human being was equal.
Instead, it was caused by the fact that she had seen them as family, although they did not have a blood relationship. She had regarded Valerie as her sister, and she meant it.
