Abandoned Super Cutie Adopted by Billionaire Clan

Chapter 21

Yvonne tilted her soli, pale face up, grinning sheepishly. He’s so sweet,” she thought

Yvonne’s bright, wide eyes flickered as they landed on Charles face, turning suddenly worried. She asked, “Are you okay? They said something happened to you”

Hearing this, Charles lowered his gaze, letting out a chuckle. He could guess the chaos outside–he’d woken up to the noise but had waited until Yvonne came in before getting out of bed.

I’m fine. I just slept a little longer than usual. It probably scared them,” Charles replied, his eyes drifting toward the jasmine Son his nightstand. Under the lamp’s glow, the flower seemed to shimmer, almost unreal,

“Your flower is beautiful, Charles said gently.

The dim light cast shadows on his face, and for a fleeting moment, Yvonne thought he didn’t look like a person at all–more like a sculpture.

“Thank you, Charles Yvonne squeezed his hand a little tighter, her soft cheeks flushing pink as she blinked up at him. “Do you have another favorite flower? I’ll grow it for you!”

Charles coughed lightly, lowering his long lashes. The sickly pallor of his face softened under the warmth of his expression He said, “I like white flowers.”

“White… Yvonne murmured, deep in thought. She hadn’t seen many at the orphanage, so trying to recall them took some effort.

Charles watched her simply, his hand still resting in her small grasp,

Just then, the door swung open, and a group of people walked in. Leading them was a tall man in a white coat, his strides long and purposeful. He stopped at the bedside, momentarily taken aback by the scene before him.

“Charles…” The man murmured, his tone carrying a hint of confusion. “Where did this little one come from?”

Charles lifted his gaze, offering a faint, fragile smile. “Victor.”

It was clear the two knew each other well. Victor refocused quickly, concern flashing across his face. He said softly. “You don’t have to get up. Let me check you over first.”

of Charles‘ hand

glanced around, worried that standing there might get in the way, so

so he stood outside for a moment before asking the

was unreadable.

rubbed his temples, waving a hand

has become shorter and shorter. This is the first time something like this has happened. No wonder the staff panicked and called me, Kelvin thought.

a case like this before, so Kelvin had no immediate answers. He

nination

the sofa. She was staring at Charles‘ door, completely still, as if afraid to move.

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thought Yvonne had fallen asleep and had gone to grab a quick meal Now, reing her sitting there motionless, she

head and grabbed teena’s sleeve. She couldn’t shake the feeling that Charles had gotten sick because of the joine she’d given

sensed her mood and didn’t

house felt unusually still until finally, Victor stepped out of the

about Charles‘ condition, Victor said, keeping his tone deliberately

words, the tension in Kelvin’s chest eased. He knew Victor well–if

Charles is line. Actually, his pulse was steadier than usual. We’ll have to wait for the test results to

on the shoulder. “Thanks. I’m going up

Kelvin started up the stairs, Yvonne scrambled off the couch and

see Charles too!

her, but Victor did. He watched the tiny girl scurrying along, her little legs moving

picked her up. But when she turned, she found herself staring at an unfamiliar face. “Ah! Victor?”

carry you up. Victor explained.

her face faded. She noddled sweetly and stayed

scent in the air. When he stepped back

lights now on, Victor walked over and leaned in, inhaling the delicate fragrance. There was a strange, cool undertone to it, as if the scent carried something more than just flowers.