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.”

eyelashes were heavy with 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

for a moment, with his throat tight. “Our situations

want to be forgiven by Hamilton and I want to see my wife just like you did. What’s the

world turned hazy, and his body, drained

forward.

“Jareth!”

with his arms. Thank goodness he was taller and stronger than Jareth; otherwise, an average man

miss her,”

shoulder of Thad while taking sharp. breaths, his voice as ragged as if it were being sliced by a knife. “Without Marilla, it

his chest with his fist. “It really hurts here. Thad, it’s killing me

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

Evadne’s and my place, get some sleep, and

Dean managed to

the hospital, Jareth lay in his bed hooked up to an IV, coughing

had indeed fallen ill from the cold.

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lady,” reported Dean, standing by the bed 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 give up and patiently stay by her side, with time passing, everything will

stared at the

serving you and the lady is my duty!”

dark expression, “Jareth, why did the Fairhavens suddenly turn against Marilla? Why harp on her illness? It’s all a

all the directors, Jareth’s grip on the sheets revealed the

Thaddeus‘ brows knitted together

was more serious, more complex and more malicious than

has been right

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