Chapter 731

Manilla, weakened by a hefty dose of sedatives and overwhelmed by the shock, remained unconscious until the following morning.

As to Jareth.

His robust yet stiff figure stood like a statue in the frosty courtyard, feeling alone and numb to the bone from the cold.

His handsome face was pale from blood loss, but still he dared not move.

Because he knew that he was close to his breaking point.

But he truly didn’t want to leave; he still hoped to be the first person Marilla saw when she awoke.

Why?

They used to be inseparable and entwined day and night.

Now, even seeing each other had become so difficult.

In a daze, Jareth faintly heard the hurried yet steady footsteps approaching him.

“Jareth, I’m taking you home.”

Thaddeus‘ voice was low and magnetic, tinged with the slight reprimand of an older brother, but mostly filled with deep concern. “You’re being ridiculous! Torturing yourself like this is pointless!”

“Heh.”

the cold mist, and his frozen cheeks could hardly form a proper expression. “Back in the day, you camped out at the Ashbourne residence to atone to Evadne and to beg

for a moment, with his throat

by Hamilton and I want to see my wife just

and his body,

forward.

“Jareth!”

Thank goodness he was taller and stronger than Jareth;

I miss

the broad shoulder of Thad while taking sharp. breaths, his voice as

he pounded his chest with his fist. “It really hurts here. Thad, it’s

me, let’s go to the hospital first, and get you

back, feeling the shared pain reaching his heart. “Then you’ll come to Evadne’s and my place, get some sleep, and let Alvo look after you. Once you’re awake, I’ll let

Thaddeus and Dean managed to get Jareth into

in his bed hooked up to

fallen ill

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with dark circles under his eyes from lack of sleep. “I know these actions might seem futile now, but I believe that as long as you don’t

at the ceiling. “Thank you.”

is my duty!”

did the Fairhavens suddenly turn against Marilla? Why harp

all the directors, Jareth’s grip on the sheets

saying?” Thaddeus‘ brows

more serious, more complex and more malicious than

has been

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