Chapter 502

"In this freezing weather, sleeping outside is just asking for trouble. You could catch your death or, at the very least, a nasty cold." Eliza set up the sleeping bag for Casper.

But Casper waved it off, saying, "I'll just pile on some more blankets. I'm a man; I'll be fine."

Eliza gave him a skeptical look. "Are you sure about that?"

"Absolutely. Get some rest," Casper reassured her. After arranging his blankets, he lay down beside her, watching as Eliza snuggled into her sleeping bag before he finally closed his eyes. Later that night...

Eliza was woken up by Casper's sporadic coughing and restless tossing. The tent was anything but cozy, and the blankets they had weren't exactly thick. Was he catching a cold? Eliza reached out gently to feel his forehead. It seemed a bit warm.

"Casper," she called softly.

With his eyes still shut, he murmured in response.

"Casper, are you feeling okay?"

curtly,

don't you... come and share the sleeping bag with me?" "What did you say?" He

why don't you come and share the sleeping bag with me? It's pretty roomy, and it's

he mumbled, scooting

quick. Crawling into Eliza's

turning into an ice block, yet still no complaints from him. Dillon should've definitely brought an

bag. If Casper

would be on Dillon.

sleeping bag quickly shifted from cold to

feel unwell?" she asked, noticing how warm his body was. He must have had a fever. "Casper, did you bring any

face into her

didn't dare move. Too anxious to sleep, get too tired to stay awake. She yawned and gently turned over, only

el?

comfort was out of the question Eliza's back ached from exhaustion, and feeling uncomfortable, she turned again. Their faces ended up

apart.

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