Chapter 1973

Chapter 1973

Zoey was worn down by his persistence, and it took another half an hour before he finally settled down. She got up, tidied things a bit, and wiped off the sweat that covered him before lying down again. This

time, he behaved much better, his breathing steady and even.

Zoey raised her hand to feel his forehead, noticing a decrease in his fever-it wasn't as frighteningly high as before. Relieved, she was about to retract her hand when he caught it.

"Honey, I'm sorry."

"I'm sorry..."

He started to mumble incoherently again. Staring at his face, Zoey realized it had been a long time since she had really looked at him. Their relationship had been strained lately, and she would always avoid his gaze.

I was wrong,

"Wrong."

lips were still dry and cracked. Zoey leaned down, her lips meeting his, moistening them gently. He then

his forehead once more.

his neck, feeling upwards until her palm rested on his forehead. His temperature felt normal; the fever must have broken. With the thought of his fever breaking, she decided to try

only made it tighten. Frowning, she opened her eyes to look beside her. Fitch was lying on

pass out

unaware of how severe his fever had been, even delirious at points. Zoey thought it best he didn't know, to spare him the

"Feeling better?"

"Much better."

her waist

anything weird, did

was his

sleep last night, she messaged lan to ask about

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