The doctor emerged from the examination room and addressed Estelle, “The patient is fine; it’s just a viral cold with an upper respiratory infection that caused the fever.”

Estelle breathed a sigh of relief, “Okay, thank you, doctor.”

Jonathan had made a call, and soon, the hospital had arranged a VIP room and the best caregiver for them.

Sophia hadn’t eaten anything in the evening and, weakened by her illness, fell asleep as soon as the IV drip started.

The caregiver watched over Sophia inside, while Estelle and the others waited outside.

Jason said to Estelle, “You and Mr. Lamont should head back. I’ll stay here.”

He had thought it over. Seeing Sophia as his sister, there was nothing wrong with him taking care of her. If Robin was going to break up with Sophia over something so trivial, then he wasn’t worth her trust.

Robin’s behavior today had been a huge letdown.

Estelle turned to Jonathan, “You go back. Jason and I will stay here.”

Jonathan offered a faint smile, “What’s the difference if two or three of us stay? Let’s all stay here tonight.”

his expression somber, spoke up, “I appreciate

no thanks

subsided with the IV and

Jason, “I asked

Jason’s mind, and this seemed like the only moment when

a moment before standing up, “Alright, I’ll stay with her. You

“Okay,” Estelle nodded.

the room, Estelle followed, quietly closing the door behind

the hospital bed, sound asleep with a pale, yet fever-free

beside her bed, silently watching over her. A bitter sorrow

just like this, but back then, he had every right to be her guardian. Now, he had to

the man who had her now didn’t seem

a bit too warm, especially at the

treasured so much, he’d guarded his feelings carefully,

could let her go, but only

making Estelle more comfortable in

rest. With Jason

his chest, whispered back, “I

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