I Love You, Miss Genius

"Ivor, you can tell me if you're sick. I won't get mad unless you hide something important from me," Bonnie said.

Ivor's eyes shifted for a split second. "You know me too well, Bonnie. Do you think I would hide such a thing? I would've told you to indulge in your concern and attention."

After some thought, Bonnie realized he was right. After all, it was uncharacteristic of Ivor to hide something like that. The former said, "I guess I can believe you if you put it that way."

Still, she could not help but think something was amiss. Since she was not with Ivor, she could only trust him.

"Great, then." Ivor sighed discreetly and suddenly felt an intense itch in his throat. He felt a cough approaching and could do nothing to stop it. Even so, he tried his best to suppress it and forced a warm smile. "Bonnie, I have an urgent matter to tend to. I'll talk to you again soon."

are you-" Before she could finish,

stopped suppressing his cough and let it

so bad that his face reddened. Then, he turned pale and felt like his lungs

Ivor. I'll ask your business partner if they have some tablets. They stayed here for a long

Floyd's suggestion, he

on the video call and realized something was seriously off. She crossed her legs as she sat on the couch and rubbed her chin, formulating

about it, he sounded a little forced. 'Secondly, he coughed and looked a little pale. Lastly, it didn't seem like he hung up because of an emergency. Instead, it looked more like Ivor was trying to suppress

tell me he was sick. Now that I think about.it, Ivor looked pretty awful. I thought it was because

long as possible if she did not question him. She felt heartbroken and annoyed when she picked up her phone and called him