Chapter 301

Meanwhile, Thaddeus was convalescing in a private villa in the suburbs.

Having just taken his final dose from the first course of medication, he knew that tonight Evadne would surely send someone over with more Not that he was confident she still harbored any feelings for him.

She simply didn’t want to owe him anything

Earlier in the day, Thaddeus felt fine except for the chest pain. However, as night fell, he was suddenly hit with a high fevert

“Gordon, Gordon?”

Thaddeus’s throat was dry and raspy, his body alternating between hot and cold, his eyes barely able to stay open

After a few calls, he remembered that he had sent Gordon to the office to retrieve important documents, the boy must still be racing on the road.

Struggling to sit up, Thaddeus realized that his sheets and comforter were soaked through with sweat, his bangs stuck to his forehead, his entire body damp, as though he had been hauled up from the sea

He changed into a fresh set of pajamas, weak and unsteady as he made his way downstairs for a glass of water

That was when the doorbell rang

Thaddeus, puzzled slowly made his way over and turned on the video intercom.

The moment Evadne’s impeccably beautiful face appeared on the screen, his dull eyes lit up, his heart pounding uncontrollably

“Thaddeus, I know you’re in there, open the door” Evadne’s face was stern, her cool gaze fixed on the camera.

Thaddeus pressed his thin lips together, silent.

“Are you really dead or playing dead? Open up”

Evadne’s beautiful eyes were filled with irritation, one hand on her hip, “If you have a will, make it now, if not, I’m coming in to collect your body!” Thaddeus was so taken aback by her sharp words he couldn’t help but cough.

“Don’t think you’re the only one who can play this game, I can tro

Evadne was getting impatient, her fiery temper causing her to pound on the door, “If you don’t come out, I’m not leaving”

To her surprise, before she could finish her sentence, the door swung open.

Standing before her in a deep–blue pajama set, Thaddale but still stunningly handsome, a weak yet mesmerizing smile on his face. “Ms. Evadne, it’s cold outside, come in.”

to see her out in the

Thaddeus, Evadne’s heart

was

to be getting better just a short while ago.

lip, Evadne stepped

all his energy, led her

you find me? Did Gordon

blame Mr. Gordon, he did it in your

sofa, foung him with a stern gaze, her voice cool and detached, revealing no hint of concern, “You barely have anyone reliable around you if you fire Gordon over this, then you truly

cry

you’re overthinking” Thaddeus locked eyes

smile due to his inner

was just

he remembered that night, when Evadne stood beside Avery, firmly distancing herself from him, her entire being

courage to utter those

before? Evadne asked,

eyes widened slightly, feeling an inexplicable sourness in

too much From now on, I won’t do anything to

appearance as if broken and

table, and stood up. “The second course of treatment, remember to take

to, take it back Thaddeus

mean? Don’t

worth nearly a hundred billion dollars,

Even if I saved you, it was me

to feel guilty. Besides, I’m much better now. I don’t need to take

Who are you trying

tactic? I’m not

1/7

strategy in my words, only

after hearing this. She coldly retorted. “Well then, I have nothing more to say If you don’t appreciate my concem, i dont need to waste my time worrying about you. I’m not that low After this course, you

this, she turned to leave, only to be stopped by

a hot cup of tea before you go? I’ll

and for some unknown reason,

sofa, watching Thaddeus” tall,

mind, she recalled what Cassius had

terms of sincerity, she and Thaddeus were of the same kind, once they set their hearts on someone,

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