Chapter 1008

He was like a little grown-up-always so considerate and sweet.

It was late, somewhere in the early hours, when Tim's fever finally broke. Chloe had been cradling him the whole night, and exhaustion finally caught up with her. She nodded off right there, leaning against whoever was beside her.

When she woke up, she realized she had been sleeping on Connor's shoulder. He'd stayed perfectly upright the whole time, even keeping one arm around her so she wouldn't slump over.

Chloe straightened up in a panic. "Oh my gosh, I'm sorry! That was so out of line.” Connor just looked at her calmly. "No need. I should be thanking you."

Right then, Tim started to stir in Chloe's arms. His fever was gone, but he was still miserable and whiny, tears welling up in his eyes. "Daddy, Mommy, I want to go home. Can we go home now?"

Chloe and Connor shared a look. After a quick discussion, they decided to head back to Sakura Town-their little hometown a few hours away.

it only took about two hours. By the time they got back, it was

heading home. Grayson's reply was short: Mr. Connor is an important client and a friend. Make sure to take

just asked when he'd be

Town, someone came to pick them up and drove them

had prescribed and explained carefully how to use each one. Connor took everything naturally and thanked her, "Thank you for all your help these past few days, Ms. Rose.

is just down at the east end of this street. If you need anything while you're in Japan, Mr. Connor, please come find

as ever. "Thank you. I hope we see each other again

patted sleepy little Tim, who was still half out of it in his arms. "Tim, say goodbye to Miss Rose.

was groggy, and with everyone speaking Japanese, he had no idea what was going on. But Connor gave him a little nudge, and suddenly Tim woke right up. When he realized they

Tim began full-on wailing, rolling around, his voice hoarse and his face streaked with tears. He looked so pitiful, Chloe's heart

tried to calm Tim

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