Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 569

When Agnes woke up, there was still a cold towel on her forehead.

Ryder was sitting by her bed, with a basin of water next to him.

Agnes took off the towel, “How long have I been out?”

“Two hours.”

“Have you been taking care of me all this time?”

“You had a high fever, so I tried to bring it down with a cold compress first. Now, take this medicine. If your fever doesn’t go down by tomorrow, we’ll have to get you to a hospital for an IV drip.”

Ryder got up, poured a glass of water, and handed her the medicine.

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Agnes was still a bit weak, but she definitely felt a lot better than before.

Agnes threw back the covers, looked around, “Where am I?”

“My room.”

Agnes frowned, “Why did you bring me to your room? What if someone misunderstands? I should be in the guest room.”

“You’ve been sleeping here for two hours. If someone was going to misunderstand, they would have done it already.”

Agnes sat on the bed, feeling a bit helpless.

it, since she was going to leave

“Why

back to take care of some business. What about

back to take care

didn’t seem interested in pursuing

digital thermometer and checked her temperature again, “Your fever’s gone down a little. Are you still

her temples,

the medicine and get some more sleep. We’ll see how you

have the energy to talk, she felt weak and sore all over.

eyes, she suddenly opened them again, asking, “If I’m sleeping in your room, where are you sleeping?”

worry about me. There are over a hundred rooms

that

wake up the next morning

couch was small and Ryder was a big guy, there was no way he could stretch

warmth of the room, it was still winter and Ryder didn’t have a single

Agnes sighed.

bed and walked over to the couch.

laid the blanket over

“Agnes!”

even finished, Ryder called out, grabbing her arm and suddenly opening his

was clearly

I wake you?”

sat up, and rubbed his nose, “No, just had a nightmare.”

you call my name in your nightmare? What did you

expression

expect Ryder to say something

they had kept