Chapter 1091

In the darkness, Eric didn’t respond.

Half an hour later, he slowly stood up and opened the door to his room.

When the lights from the outside flooded in, he took a step back as though startled by the sudden brightness.

Patric let out another scoff, but Eric didn’t engage him.

He descended the stairs to find Maja still sprawled on the couch.

She wasn’t asleep, just staring blankly at the ceiling

Battling his discomfort. Eric discarded the IV bags and needles in the trash and then took the garbage outside

When he returned, his back was slick with cold sweat

He moved towards the kitchen, skillfully grabbing a bag of rice, and started to prepare porridge.

Rolling up his sleeves, he made a few simple side dishes

After some time, when the porridge cooled a bit, he served it to Maja.

Maja couldn’t get up, the pain in her stomach had subsided, but she was still weak

you

over and helped her

if it was her imagination, but she thought his fingers were trembling slightly. He even had a

he just pushed the porridge

up some porridge with a spoon, and brought it to her lips.

hand was visibly shaking, causing the spoon’s contents to scatter on the floor.

the spilled porridge with a paper towel, and threw it away in

to feed her again, but

frowned Had he been in

tried four or five more times, finally dropping the spoon in defeat, his voice hoarse

sorry I’m not feeling well today I’ll have someone else feed you.”

respond as he left the room, calling in a housemaid on his way

neglect her stomach; if she didn’t have something light soon, she’d probably pass out

bites, her gaze drifted

He was a far cry from the

saw a sense of impending

he was still apologizing, still speaking to her in a soft,

felt an

a sense of poignancy seeing the man they admired during their youth in such

though he wasn’t walking up the stairs but rather stepping into the jaws of death

talking in

you just afraid that I’ll hurt Maja? I swear, as long as you fully

minutes to reach the top

were sweaty,

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