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?”

her eyes at once, staring at him in the dark, wondering why he was

walked to

saw that he was holding a bowl, smelling a strong ginger aroma.

edge of the bed, his eyes looked soft in the dim light, “I asked the doctor, and he said boiled ginger water could help.

raised an eyebrow in surprise, “You made

face, “Mhm, my first time making

– it was scalding and spicy. She nearly threw the bowl

Jonathan saw

“How

so I put a whole piece

Estelle, “.

help but tremble while holding

don’t drink it.” Seeing her look so distressed,

hand, holding back her laughter and looking at him,

stared into her eyes, “Then drink.”

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