After Death, Love Unveiled

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"He has a slight cold. It shouldn't be a big issue; the doctor has already come to see him, the butler replied.

"Can I go see him?" Elara asked.

"Of course.

Lysander had not been sleeping well lately. In fact, he had never been a good sleeper. Ever since his mother's accident, he had been like this.

The butler led Elara to Lysander's room upstairs. "Mr. Hawthorne is inside,"

With that, he knocked on the door and then pushed it open to enter.

Lysander was lying on the bed in pajamas.

sir. Miss Kensington is here! the butler said.

Lysander immediately sat up on the bed. Seeing Elara standing at the door, he was momentarily stunned. "Why did you let her come up?" he asked.

"Miss Kensington said she wanted to see you, the butler replied,

Take her downstairs first. I'll come down later, Lysander said coldly.

The butler looked at Elara and said, "Miss Kensington, please."

"It's okay," Elara said as she walked in. "I just came to check on him, and I'll leave once I'm done."

Seeing Lysander looking more haggard than usual, she added, Theard you were sick. Why didn't you tell me? You had me worried all day today."

Lysander looked at her and noticed she didn't treat him as an outsider but rather treated the place as her own home. "You should have let me know in advance if you were coming

"Why?" Elara asked, "Am I disturbing you? You aren't doing anything shady, are you?"

Lysander was left speechless. He looked at Elara with a cold expression. "I didn't even wash up."

bit ashamed before

mind! When I'm sick, I lie

with a sickly face, he still looks so good, she praised

Lysander was less resistant to

to the Regal Crest Hotel for dinner and happened to see Crispin, who said you didn't go to school. So I thought I'd come to check on you at your place." Elara looked around the room, noticing that Lysander's room was simple,

come to my house, but I've never been to yours before. This

sat on the bed,

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lifted into a smile. Fra had a naturally smiling face. When she smiled, she was radiant, like sunlight.... "Elara. His tone suddenly

him, asking. "What's wrong? Why the

should keep

second. She looked at him. "Have you grown to dislike me? Is it because

as an outsider. But now Lysander said they needed to keep their distance, making her wonder if she had overstepped the boundaries. "No." Lysander looked somewhat forlorn. "I'm actually not a nice person." He was afraid that if they got too close, he might do

we are very close, I've never really known what

not as gentle as I appear,"

because you've always treated me as an obsider?" She had a smile on her face,

look at her, silent for a moment before he let out

Do you want some water?" Elara

stood up and went to pour him some

and handed it to him. She sat on the edge of the bed, looking at him. "Did you take your medicine?"

I'll watch over

at her. "Aren't you going back? I'll have the butler send you

I'll go after you fall asleep," Elara wasn't planning on leaving so

water and gazed at

wanted to keep a bit of distance. Being too close recently made him focus all his thoughts on her. So when he fell ill today, he didn't reply to her messages. But he never expected her to

with Elara watching beside him. He didn't sleep well, waking

Elara was still there.

thought that the cold room would be empty when he

Elara asked. When she was sick, she often suffered from insomnia and poor sleep, just like this. Sometimes she might wake up

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