Chapter 113 Late At Night
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Nathaniel stayed up late in his study, poring over documents before returning to his bedroom.
A subtle scent of flowers and fruit lingered in the air. I was the aroma of a woman who had just finished bathing. His eyes landed on the bed, where Christina had buried herself under the covers, with only her head sticking out.
He walked over and lifted the blanket, whispering, “Silly girl, won’t you have trouble breathing like this…”
Suddenly, his words were caught in his throat.
Christina’s cheeks were flushed with a rosy hue, and her nose was tinged with a pink shade. She looked like a ripened tomato.
Her long eyelashes trembled as she struggled to open her eyes. Despite her blurred vision, the man’s handsome features remained strikingly clear.
Christina struggled to speak due to the sharp pain in her throat. “Umm…”
haniel immediately covered her burning forehead, his eyebrows furrowed with concern. “It’s very
hot. You have a fever.”
“Hmm, seems like it,” Christina whispered weakly. It was no wonder that she felt tired and drowsy earlier. Yet, the more she dozed off, the more exhausted she became.
Nathaniel quickly grabbed his phone and called their family doctor, Daryl Zadoff. “Come over right away.”
After hanging up, he sat on the edge of the bed and lifted Christina into his arms. Her body felt like a burning furnace, radiating intense heat that warmed his chest.
In fact, she was so weak from the prolonged fever that she looked like a wilted flower nestled in his
armis.
Christina’s breathing was shallow and delicate, evoking a strong protective instinct in those around her.
housekeeper outside, “Get me some
Scenic Garden Manor suddenly sprang to
Sebastian hurried over to
it was Nathaniel who was feeling unwell. It wasn’t
phone. I was afraid something was wrong, so
sounded from inside the room. “Why are you standing there? Did I
the duo hurriedly rushed into the
help but
you taken her temperature,
response, Nathaniel glared at him.
broke out in cold sweat. He couldn’t help but question Nathaniel’s ability to care for a patient as he hadn’t even taken Christina’s temperature, despite her obvious fever.
her temperature first.”
down, Nathaniel took her temperature.
by the bedside. Nathaniel, known for his reserved and proud demeanor, fed
ten-minute wait, Nathaniel once again touched Christina’s forehead; his expression immédiately turned
seat, the man’s towering figure seemed to fill the room with
anger.
on Daryl. “Why
Nathaniel’s question. After all, it was common knowledge that
man losing his wits when Christina is
medicine to take effect. The fever should subside half an hour later,”
absorbed into the body,” Daryl added,
his collar and
Daryl quickly left the room
a look and let out a sigh of
sleep after taking her medicine, she was besieged by a
and sweat.
been cast into a scorching desert and buried under layer upon layer of searing
she
gentle slope of her ivory skin and the enticing curves of her figure as
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