Love After a Steamy Affair

Chapter 330: Can You Hug Me?

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His gaze was too cold. She said in a hoarse voice, “I…” I’m too thirsty.”

Gabriel passed her the cup of hot water in his hand. She took it and drank half of the cup in one go. Her throat was moistened and felt much more comfortable.

Mrs. Winstead came in with a bowl of porridge. When she saw that Serenity’s complexion had improved a little, she heaved a sigh of relief. “Young Madam, your fever reached 39 degrees today. It was really scary.”

“It must be because I was caught in the rain last night,” said Serenity as she forced a pale smile.

At the mention of last night’s rain incident, Gabriel’s expression turned even colder. Serenity and Mrs. Winstead could sense his displeasure and both of them remained silent.

Mrs. Winstead wanted to feed her porridge but Serenity took the bowl from her hands. “I’ll do it myself.”

had nothing to do, Mrs. Winstead

back on the sofa, using his laptop to handle his emails. The silence in the room was broken by the ringing of his phone. Gabriel took his phone

He stood with his back facing her, and his tall figure seemed to blend into

she seemed to have heard Mrs. Winstead come in and say that Caleb was here. These documents must

absent from the office and

used water to wipe her body. His body smelled of

work today, he would

was alone in California, she would ask her roommates to help her apply for leave when she was sick, or she would muddle through

buy some medicine. No one cared about her and no one

had given up on herself. It was also the most

returned to the room after answering the call. He saw Serenity staring at him in a daze. He frowned slightly and walked

She shook her head and placed the bowl of porridge on the bedside table. She

eyes. Her eyes were clear and his figure was reflected in them. Under her expectant yet careful gaze, he held her shoulders and hugged

she was sitting, so her head was just above his stomach. She reached out and wrapped her arms around his waist, feeling his

still wrapped around his waist, refusing to let go.