Housewife Gone Wild

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Chapter 656

Chapter 656

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I had no idea how long I’d been out when I felt someone lightly patting my cheek. “Take some fever meds first,” a voice

said.

I opened my eyes and realized I was leaning against Edward’s chest. He was holding a glass of water and two pills.

I sat up quickly, took the pills, and swallowed them with the water.

“Where am I?” I asked, taking in the masculine, sturdy bedroom around me.

“This is my place,” Edward replied.

I was totally thrown off. I thought he was taking me to the hospital. Why were we at his house?

“Why didn’t we go to the hospital?” I asked, my voice barely above a whisper.

Edward smiled. “I’ve got a family doctor. Going to the hospital would’ve been a hassle.”

I just stared at him, a little dazed, and he reached out to gently ruffle my hair. “Don’t worry so much. Look at you, you’re a mess. I promise, you’re safe with me.”

“You look wiped out. Try to get some sleep,” Edward said softly, settling me onto the bed and making sure I was comfortable.

little while, the doctor came in and spoke quietly with

I had to get an IV. While the nurse was setting it up, Edward never

the food here, or maybe I’m just not used to the environment, so

woken up a while ago, but seeing Edward/sitting there, I pretended

through some papers, and it seemed like he could tell I was peeking at him. He gave me a small smile. “Are

there was no

hungry. Do you have

eyes with me for a long moment. “I’ve had it

I can go downstairs myself,” I

just chuckled. “Seriously, it’s no trouble. Just stay in bed and let me handle

he was already out the door.

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with a bowl of vegetable gruel and a few cute little pies, all

and eat,” Edward

out of bed and walked over to the couch, sitting

see were big trees blocking my view. There was no way to

you actually live?” I asked

nodded. “Yeah, is something

it’s okay for me to be here? Won’t it cause you

gave a casual shrug. “Trouble? You mean, worried

think of any real reason, so I just stood

said gently, “Come on,

picked up the gruel and took a spoonful. It tasted just like home. I glanced up at Edward–he’d made this

he set his sights on someone, they’d be doomed–no chance to fight back, you’d just

watching as I ate. When he saw me spacing out, he chuckled. “What are you thinking about now? Don’t overthink it. If you ask me, you should just open your heart and roll with whatever fate hands

I definitely don’t have your knack for handling trouble,”