Chapter 979

"If you're so determined to win her over, then I'll grant you this opportunity."

Perhaps it was the overwhelming sadness, or maybe the sedatives at work, but Evadne slept for a long while.

When she finally opened her swollen eyes, all she could see was Avery.

"Evadne, you're awake!"

Avery gripped her delicate hand, caressing and kissing it with a fervor that

bordered on tears. "You've been asleep for a whole day and night. I was terrified...

I feared something had happened to your health!

While you were out, I had a doctor come over and give you an IV drip. You can't keep starving yourself like this. Even if you despise me, you shouldn't punish yourself. Is it worth it?"

Evadne, a doctor herself, knew she was reaching her limit.

Avery, the scoundrel, was right. Even if she wanted to end him, she needed her strength.

"I want... some meat," Evadne murmured, her pale lips barely moving, without looking at him.

response from her. His eyes twitched with joy,

hour, the kitchen had prepared

into the bathroom to help her with her

a hint of color on her face, though

desire, strode forward, scooped her from the wheelchair into his arms, and held her close

of hatred flashed in Evadne's eyes, but her limbs were too weak to

carried her

kept her on his lap, enveloped in his arms, his suit crumpled without

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her with affection and indulgence, Avery skillfully cut the steak into bite- sized

ROSE Island, everyone knew of Mr. Chambers'

after bite, Evadne finished the steak

bright eyes were now

Like stagnant water.

"Good girl."

eyes moist, gently caressed her cheek. "Eat well and get

stunning in a

you're

drugs

plans for marriage too vehemently, nor did

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