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 soon anyway.

quiet for a moment, then suddenly asked, “Why did you come back all of a

take care of some

replied casually, “I came back to take care of some business as well.”

seem interested in pursuing the

thermometer and checked her temperature again, “Your fever’s gone

temples, “A little.”

sleep. We’ll

to talk, she felt

them again, asking,

about me. There are over a hundred rooms here, I

thought that made sense.

she didn’t expect to wake up the next morning and find Ryder sleeping on the

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

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

Agnes sighed.

the bed and walked

the blanket over Ryder.

“Agnes!”

called out, grabbing her arm and suddenly

was clearly startled awake.

wake you?”

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

did you call my name in your nightmare? What did

expression cold, “I

she didn’t expect

kept in touch and