Chapter 242

Theodore clutched the pillow beneath him, his brows furrowing. "Why are you here?"

At first, he thought he was imagining things. How could Anthony's hands feel like a woman's? It all felt surreal, as though the pain had triggered hallucinations.

Sensing the woman behind him wasn't responding, Theodore let out at wry smile. Of course, it was just his imagination. There was no way she would be here; she was probably with Sebastian right now. Realizing it was a hallucination, Theodore stopped talking.

Just as the person behind him finished applying the medicine, a

woman's voice broke the silence.

"All done. Let me wrap your wounds with some gauze. Sit up for a

moment."

Theodore froze, enduring the pain as he quickly sat up and turned to see the woman behind him.

Rosalie was wearing a light yellow dress, her hair styled in a bun-she looked very sweet and innocent. If she went to a high school, people might mistake her for a student.

Theodore was stunned. "Why are you here?"

her chin slightly and said, "I didn't finish packing my things before. I came to get the rest, and

So, you came

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her, Theodore initially thought she was worried about him; but now, he realized he was

here for him, she

That was all.

pack your stuff. Why come to see me?" Theodore said, almost pouting as he lay

know what you told her, and I know she

you."

Theodore turned his head slightly. Was she here to pack her things, or did she know he was beaten and used

yesterday, you wouldn't have gotten hurt.

a

He had gone in to speak up for her and got beaten for it, and

that I've finally done something respectful, you're still not satisfied?"

Grandma?"

that. She had never

it!

said it,

surge of anger. "I never said

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