Chapter 294 Telling the World About It

The following morning, as the sun began its ascent, the man lying in the hospital bed stirred slightly.

His eyelids fluttered like delicate butterfly wings, and after a brief moment, Nathael slowly opened his

eyes.

Across from him, Maggie was seated in a chair beside the bed, her head tilted as she dozed lightly.

Nathael paused, then shifted his gaze towards her.

Her face, small and pale, bore two faint scratches, lending her a weary yet serene appearance.

Nathael couldn’t resist reaching out to gently brush her hair.

Sensing his movement, Maggie awoke abruptly, sitting up to meet Nathael’s gaze. “You’re awake… How are you feeling?” she inquired.

“I’m okay. Come, lie down beside me.” Nathael’s voice was husky as he made space for her on the bed.

“You should drink some water first.” Maggie poured a glass of warm water, her expression filled with concern. “Do you want me to call the doctor to check on you?”

“No need. It’s not serious. I know my body,” Nathael reassured her softl

Upon hearing this, Maggie stared at him incredulously, tears welling up in her eyes.

Not serious….

Not serious?!

How could he say that? If this is not serious, then what is?

Is a broken finger not serious enough?

Watching her eyes redden as she fought back tears, Nathael felt a pang of worry. He propped himself up and reached out to grab her by the wrist and gently pull her closer.”

“Why are you crying? I’m really fine.”

Maggie turned away and remained silent, unable to bear the sight of his injured finger.

through a long

Maggie remained silent as she sniffled, her mood low.

took a

the matter?” Maggie asked, alarmed by his expression.

frowned, his face

Should I call the doctor?”

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moved to leave the room, but Nathael grabbed her wrist and

cold demeanour and sharp features. His grip tightened around Maggie’s hand as

was stunned. “What’s wrong with your heart? Why would

hadn’t heard anything about

rush. Then Nathael spoke, “My heart hurts because you’re

snapped back, frustrated.

dare you

raised an eyebrow calmly.

and slamming the door. But she couldn’t do it, so she just glared at him. Her almond

lips firmly against hers and pulled her onto the bed.

turned her head away, warning, “Don’t touch me. Careful of

lips brushed against her ear and neck, leaving a tingling

said in a deep

was terrified; he had almost lost her right before

gently pressed his lips against hers, and then he

afraid he would wake up from this sweet dream if he used force. The soft kiss carried the gratitude of

Knock, knock…

sound broke the moment. Leslie

faint blush tinged her once–pale checks as a subtle rosy

upset, lacking enthusiasm as he glanced at

‘Seems like having Maggie around works better than

was

Leslie changed his bandages. “I need to return to Aquapolis at noon. What’s your plan.

nondered briefly “We’ll return to Aquanolis‘

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he was confined to a private residence in

year.

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