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Chapter 58 Xander Stays by Isabel's Side All Night

Chapter 58 Xander Stays by Isabel's Side All Night

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Isabel!" Xander called out as he lifted her into his arms, carrying her toward the bedroom. When he reached the bed, he hesitated, glancing down at the drenched girl cradled in his hold.

I can't just lay her down like this, can I?

Setting aside decency, Xander quickly removed her wet clothes and wrapped her in a bath towel to dry her off before gently tucking her beneath the blankets,

He reached out, placing a hand on her forehead.

She was burning up!

"Whew... whew Isabel gasped, her breath ragged and labored. Gradually, she opened her weary eyes and focused on the man standing beside her bed.

"Can you help me get the syringe?" Isabel managed to whisper, her voice faint

"Where is it?"

T-in the drawer, she pointed weakly.

Xander swiftly opened the drawer, retrieved the syringe, and hurried back to her side. He lifted the covers, ready to assist her.

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1. I can do it myself!" Isabel insisted, reaching for the syringe in his hand. However, her vision blurred, and it felt like she was seeing two or three syringes instead of one. "How do you plan to give yourself the injection like this?" Xander frowned, concern evident in his voice,

"I don't need your help. I have my own methods!" Isabel stubbornly attempted to grab the syringe again.

This wasn't a situation to take lightly; he couldn't allow her to manage it alone. Without thinking twice, he rolled onto the bed, gently yet firmly pinning her beneath him and pulling back the covers. He prepared to administer the injection himself. "Ouch!"

sharp sting

reaction made Xander's heart ache, and his brow

was done, he stood by the bed, watching as Isabel slipped into a deep sleep. The room was eerily quiet, yet unease coursed through him, making his heart race. Glancing at the

pride in his ability to remain calm even in the most trying

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girl, he removed his own drenched shirt and headed to the wardrobe to find something dry to wear. He pulled out a set of loose, comfortable pajamas to wear himself. He also grabbed the pink lacey nightgown she had shown him and helped her into

knows how torturous it was to be near

Instinctively, she snuggled closer to him.

now was firm, it was also warm and comforting,

realized

at the used syringe in the trash, trying

can't I remember

high that

in that state, I somehow managed to inject myself without

Knock, knock, knock.

sound of knocking echoed through the house, accompanied by Reggie's voice calling

slipped on her cozy slippers and headed

moment, vivid memories of last night's injection rushed

out sharply: It hadn't been her

What could I do now? He only stepped in to help me; there was no crossing of lines. Besides, I nearly caused his drowning last night. Forget

At the dining table.

savored his breakfast, lie slowed his pace, clearly wrestling with something he

his face, Isabel asked, "What's going

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hesitated for a moment before finally speaking. "In two days, Kaleb is getting married. You must have heard about it by

Isabel replied with a nod. "I