Christopher had a strange ability to calm me down. I had always felt safe with him around. Even if the world was coming to an end, as long as he was with me, I would not be afraid.

 

Perhaps, to me, he was invincible. I truly believed that he was capable of anything.

 

I leaned in Christopher’s arms while stroking his haggard face, being hooked on an IV drip after I was sent to the hospital. I could also feel the stubbles on his chin. Obviously, he had not shaven in a few days. I rubbed his chin a few times, loving the familiar feeling. I was reminded of a time when Christopher had also taken care of me when I was not feeling well. At that time, he also had stubbles as he did not have the mood to shave. Even though his stubbles felt prickly against my face, not only did I not mind at all, I had even taken a liking to his rugged look.

consider changing your name to

whenever you need me?” Christopher asked in a hoarse, yet gentle voice, while rubbing my

you’ll always appear right

not a mind-reader. A handsome man like me is probably more like your angel, guarding you. I don’t mind being your hero

my angel, and my hero.”

 

this time around. I rarely fell sick, but once I did, it was always quite serious. The fever caused me to drift in and out of consciousness, and I was

visit me once, but as I did not wish to see him, I told Christopher to send him away. I received a call from Isabelle after I woke up. As she was not aware that I had fallen sick, she had requested that I attend the

come to the company immediately. Remember, no matter what others tell you, you should only listen to what I say. If voting is necessary, you just

 

I said helplessly while tapping my head a few times to feel more awake.

you’re upset with me, it’s not the time to act recklessly. We can talk after the meeting. Stop acting

could tell that she was angry but had tried to keep her tone under control as she needed my help. I noticed that Christopher’s face had already completely darkened, and he looked like he was ready to snatch my phone away. I shot him a reassuring look at once and said anxiously, “Mom, I’m in the hospital now. I had a fever the night before, and

feeling annoyed. “Why do you have to

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