“Just wear it, and stop resisting,” insisted Lucas impatiently.

 

I shot a glance in the direction of his voice. However, for some reason, the direction seemed to be off. Am I disoriented because the wind’s too strong?

 

it’s unsuitable for us two sicklings to stay here.” Lucas then took the strings away

here for a little while longer. I don’t know if I can be in such

at home. If a stranger enters, it’ll be dangerous for her,” said Lucas hesitatingly. His tone sounded a bit weird as if he was suppressing something. Thinking that his illness was acting up again, I stopped insisting and

than Lucas. When Lucas pushed my wheelchair, he was not that stable and would sometimes roll it over the pebbles. However, this bodyguard was very skilled. As expected from a professional who’s been trained to take

to fix the rooftop. As she was busy, I did not disturb her. I was about to enter the house to drink a cup of warm water when someone passed

could feel it beside my mouth as if the person was feeding it to me. Thinking that he was Lucas, I said exasperatedly, “I can’t see, but I can still move my hands. Not only have you fed me chicken soup, but you are feeding me water.

 

hands in denial. “Don’t spout nonsense, Yvonne. I only helped you once because you were

tease Lucas. In the past, he would rebuke me by saying that he was my

me that you’re my fiancé? It’s rare of you to get this nervous.” When I said that, I could feel that the atmosphere was becoming tense. I shivered and wrapped the blanket tighter around

 

over his mouth and cleared his throat. When he saw the man, who was standing at one side, glaring at him with bloodshot eyes, his heart thumped wildly. Why did he show up here? He looks so pathetic. His

had been staring at Lucas with such resentment that

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255