Inherit Billions (Seraphina and Orion)

Chapter 326 Serve Your Boss

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Ken handed the bowl of oatmeal to Seraphina and quickly found an excuse to leave the room.

Orion glanced at the oatmeal. Then, with a slight tremble, he extended his hand, still attached to an IV.

Seraphina furrowed her brow, Orion's expression remained calm, but there was a glimmer of anticipation in his eyes. She looked at him, feeling a twinge of vulnerability and helplessness in a man who was usually so cold and indifferent. Her heart softened; he was a patient after all.

She couldn't be too heartless.

She handed the bowl of oatmeal to him. There was a spoon already inside, which allowed him to feed

himself.

That was as much patience as she could muster.

Orion looked at her quietly. He raised his other hand, which revealed clear puncture marks.

This hand, too, was trembling.

"This hand has no strength left."

Today had been rough on him.

Seraphina fell silent slightly before slowly retracting the bowl

Orion thought she might use the other hand to feed him, but he suddenly heard her call out.

"Ken-"

The air froze for a few seconds, silence stretching through the room.

Orion's expression stiffened.

as he suddenly realized what

No, absolutely not!

I'd rather starve!

Ken appeared at the

you need something?" Ken asked, having been standing outside to ensure no one disturbed. Seraphina and Orion's time together. Seraphina handed him the bowl of oatmeal and said, "Come

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the two of them, but she wanted. him to do this. Was this even appropriate? Especially when he caught the warning glare from Orion, Ken

in concrete at the bottom of the Thyness River

nervous and sweating Ken could reply, Orion snatched the oatmeal

narrow eyes, sharp with a flicker

""Get out!"

was directed at

felt as though he had

Ken wouldn't give Seraphina the chance to call him back again. Now, only the two of

The atmosphere was cold.

finished eating, I'll take the

some rest.

stood up and

flickered with a fleeting hint of hurt before that mist of vulnerability faded

yet he couldn't grasp any of

*Seraphina."

voice came out hoarse,

and cocked her head to look

"What?"

post

thin line. His gaze was dark and unreadable, as though shadows of unresolved emotions

he anticipated, but he

because he didn't care hut because he