Crossroads

Chapter 319

Chapter 319

“Let go of me.” It was the fifth time she yelled at him, but the man in front of her stubbornly held onto her wrist, refusing to let go. Stephanie was so furious that she almost wanted to take advantage of his illness to give him a good beating

“Dominick, I’m just getting a thermometer and some fever medicine. I’m not running away.” She emphasized, her expression complex.

But he acted as if he didn’t hear her.

She continued, “Hey, you’re heavy. Stand on your own Don’t lean on me. Dominick, don’t think I won’t get mad. Ah! Don’t lean your big head on me. Your stubble is prickling my neck. It’s itchy. Get off me, get off”

Then he rasped out a low, hoarse reply. “You’re noisy

Stephanie was exhausted, both physically and mentally. This cold–hearted man only knew

the bed.

ew how to torment her. Finally, she managed to drag him to

With a bit of spite, she shoved his heavy body onto the bed. Just looking at him made her angry.

If he weren’t sick, she would’ve gone to the bathroom to fetch a basin of cold water to drench him. How infuriating!

The man on the bed lay still on his side. Stephanie frowned and moved closer.

Dominick was tall and broad–shouldered, making her 6–foot bed seem insufficiens. His hair was disheveled, his eyes closed, and his usually stern face looked less intimidating. His straight nose and dry, thin lips were noticeable, and as she got closer, she could feel his slow, hot breath

“Ever since his

surgery, he hasn’t fallen ill. Who knows where he’s been wearing himself out? Serves him right,” she muttered.

Stephanie looked at his haggard face, her feelings complicated. Especially seeing his furrowed brow, she guessed he had a headache.

She removed his leather shoes and jacket, then took her velvet blanket to cover him. Her gaze paused on the belt around his waist.

Undoing a man’s belt was quite suggestive. Who knew how many women had undone his belt?

With mixed emotions, Stephanie expressionlessly undid his belt. There were so many people he could bother, yet he had to come to bother me. Her resentment grew.

my

house to

his burning skin through the luxurious silk shirt, feeling how

conflicted. She hated him, but she was softhearted.

a thermometer to check his temperature.

thermometer, which was 1022 degrees,

104 degrees when he was a child and became nonverbal for years.

patch on Dominick’s forehead and several on his neck. Finding some alcohol and cotton balls,

frustration, Dominick was not

and take off the shirt. Stephanie tugged hard, but even sick, he was heavy and stubborn. His shirt was stuck under him, and she could only get it

cotton from her other hand, climbed onto the bed, and tried to

soon as she got on the bed and barely found her balance, he wrapped both arms around her, and pulled her into his embrace tightly. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the Findɴovel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels

turned red from his exuded warmth. Despite being ill he was still

if you don’t let go, I bite you. Dominick, your brain will get fried if your fever doesn’t go down, she whispered in his ear, first warning him, then trying to

tightly like a human pillow as if it eased his feverish discomfort. Stephanie was extremely uncomfortable,

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her neck, making her skin itch, Stephanie was terribly ticklish. And yet,

an ordeal for Stephanic

she hadn’t had such a

abruptly

long had made her particularly alert at night. Groggy and still piecing together the day’s events, she felt a chill as she lifted the

Molly quickly threw on a bathrobe. She was on high aler

on high alert as

came

was an intruder. But what kind of thief

ready to call the police at any moment, she decided to bravely sneak a peek. Surprisingly, she saw all the lights in her living room were on, and

in my house?” she asked, her voice still

kitchen, immediately turned at the sound of her voice. Molly felt a bit dizzy, but she could

doing?” she asked

angry and embarrassed, “Molly, you really don’t remember what you did!” Instead of

Then, stiffly, she lowered her head to look

What had happened?

The wont part was running into him afterward. Then “Where are my clothes?” she asked. Her face turned

Did you want to sleep in them?”

how her heartless brother

take them off yourself. You were dead

she felt

she had turned to stone. It was

say*

such a

embarrassed, as he nearly burned down Molly’s kitchen.

for me in the kitchen Molly regained her senses, walked into the kitchen, and was

coated with something so stuck that

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