Chapter 212
Sylvia's eyes lingered for a moment, realizing she had just let slip something from her past life.
She tried to pull her hand back, but he held it even tighter.
"Explain."
"It's just... before, whenever you had that cough, I could always smell the scent of eucalyptus leaves on you." Sylvia winced slightly, "It hurts."
Rupert didn't release her, though his grip eased a bit.
He leaned in closer, intrigued. "Every time? Really?"
Sylvia bit her lip, realizing she had talked herself into a corner.
She turned her head away, determined not to say another word.
Rupert's gaze grew more intense, his already feverish body now taut with tension. The heat between them was palpable, and Sylvia could feel it pressing down on her. She turned her head, and his face was suddenly very close to hers.
He glanced down at her rosy, slightly damp lips, his dark eyelashes casting shadows over the emotions in his eyes. There was a dangerous allure about him.
Sylvia instinctively gripped the sheets tighter, telling herself to stay calm, absolutely calm...
Yet to her surprise, Rupert didn't kiss her like he used to. Instead, he pulled back a little.
"I'm sick," he rasped.
""
Sylvia paused, gripping the sheets even tighter.
down, she noticed the IV in his hand
reached out to adjust his hand. "It's backing up. Keep
palm, she realized his condition was worse than she'd thought-his skin
hesitating for a moment, Sylvia reached for a
might help you feel a bit
"Okay," Rupert murmured.
to his
box revealed she'd bought the children's size by mistake. Seeing the tiny fever patch on
it to
throat, trying to
sight laughter, when Set
a document peeking out
from under the covers.
was the
must have exposed it while searching
where it
get a cloth to help cool you down
to the bathroom, Rupert's voice followed her. "Playing nice today,
Sylvia
slightly but steadied
sicking calmly, "You c
me; there's no
in
up old
Rupert said nothing.
knew exactly what
forced Sylvia to yield
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