Facade of Love

Chapter 328 Running a High Fever

I glanced back instinctively and asked, “I don’t know, what’s wrong?”

Ensio spoke. “There’s an important meeting this afternoon, but I can’t reach him. I’ve been trying to contact him.”

1 furrowed my brow, hesitated for a moment, and replied, “I’ll go check on him.”

After hanging up the phone, I returned to the living room. I went back upstairs and arrived at the study where Idris had stayed the previous night. I knocked on the door several times, but there was no response. Worried that something might have happened, I tried the door handle and was surprised to find that it was not locked.

After a brief moment of surprise, I entered the study. As I stepped inside, I felt a rush of hot air.

All the curtains in the study were drawn, shrouding the room in darkness. I reached out and turned on the light, and the room instantly brightened.

There, I saw a man lying under the covers.

“Idris?” I called out.

The man in the bed remained still. I called his name two more times, but there was still no response. Realizing that something was wrong, I approached the bed and, upon closer inspection, I noticed that Idris‘ handsome face was flushed. His forehead was covered in sweat, he was trembling uncontrollably, and his lips were pale.

I reached out and touched his forehead, which was scorching hot. He had a fever, and it seemed quite serious.

not reach him on the phone. After calling out to him for a while to no avail, I

soaked a towel in warm water and used it

man’s voice was low and hoarse, barely

closer to him and asked, “What’s wrong? Are you feeling

but he seemed unable to open his eyes. He mumbled something, but I could not make out his words. I pressed my

I faintly hear the man’s soft voice

ached slightly at his words.

sweaty forehead, I felt a pang in my chest. My throat was dry as I said, “Who on earth apologizes like this?

could not hear my words and continued to mumble, either apologizing or calling

flustered and asked, “What’s going on? How did he get such a

Chapter 328 Ru

guilty, I replied, “He got caught in the rain yesterday, and when he came back, I didn’t pay

his temperature, said, “I’ll start an IV drip for him. However, his fever is quite severe, and given the duration he’s had it, I’m concerned it might lead to complications if we don’t bring it down quickly. You’ll need to use alcohol to physically reduce his temperature later. Also, try to get him to take this fever–reducing

I went looking for some alcohol and a towel, and after the doctor started the IV, I retrieved the fever–reducing medicine. The doctor handed it to me and said, “You’ll need to find a way to get him to

However, I had underestimated how uncooperative a patient could be. Not only did he not drink the medicine, but he spat it out.

tolerate the bitter taste, and in his fever–induced daze, he resisted the medication. He looked nothing

medicine, the doctor furrowed his brow and worriedly said, “What do we do now? If he can’t take the medicine, the fever might not go down

least had some awareness and could follow instructions. But now, with Idris in this condition, it was clear he