Chapter 114

Estelle held his hand from exploring under the blankets and quietly responded, “Not today.”

Jonathan pulled out his hand, noticing that her voice sounded off. He turned on the bedside lamp and saw that her face was unnaturally pale.

Her eyes lost their usual sparkle, looking wilted.

“What’s wrong, feeling unwell?” He sat on the edge of the bed, touching her forehead.

“Um, it hurts every time.” Estelle felt dizzy from the light and closed her eyes.

“You should lie down properly.” Jonathan covered her with the blanket, turned off the light, and left the room.

Estelle felt empty and, coupled with her stomachache, she couldn’t fall asleep at all.

She didn’t know how long it had been when the room door opened again, and his tall figure approached, whispering, “Are you asleep?”

once, staring at him in the dark, wondering why he

on the light.” He walked to the bedside and turned the lamp

was holding a bowl, smelling a strong

in the dim light, “I

an eyebrow in surprise,

my first time making it. Not sure if it’s drinkable?”

up, took the bowl, sipped it – it was scalding and spicy. She nearly threw the bowl away.

saw her

looked up and asked, “How much ginger did you

to add extra, so I put a whole

Estelle, “.

and couldn’t help but tremble while

so distressed, he

his hand, holding back her laughter and

stared into her eyes, “Then drink.”

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