Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 59

Chapter 59 Humiliation

Feeling a cold liquid flow into my right arm and the familiar smell of antiseptic in the air, I was back in the hospital

Maybe I was too ansions and stressind about Emma's situation. My body felt even weaker now-nosebleeds, fainting spells, the works. No wonder the doctor insisted I always have someone by my side. Without Emma, who knows how many times I would've died by now. When opened my eyes, I found Emma asleep beside me. 1 tried to reach for some water, but someone quickly unscrewed the cap and handed me the bottle

"You're awake? Are you feeling okay? Zack's warm hand touched my forehead, and the heat from his palm seemed to ease my dizziness.

After taking a big gulp of water, I started to feel a bit better.

Emma suddenly jerked awake. Her hair was all messy. "Ewa, why did you faint again? You haven't been eating properly, have you?

Her voices hoarse, sounding almost like an old man's, I quickly stopped her from taking

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"Enough. If you krep talking, you'll need to visit the ENT department next I'm fine, aren't? Besides, you know that mys

My words trailed off as my eyes widened, and 1 looked at Emma Zack was still bere. How could have mentioned my illness in front of him?

smile. "Well, he called

lowered her head in resignation, as if waiting for me

seeing both sympathy and helplessness in

tell me? No wonder you've been having nosebleeds and fainting spells. Eva,

Fortunately, the doctor came in just in time and went over

thin. You need to start eating properly to prepare for your next round of

pulled the doctor aside, asking with concem, "s her

at him, then nodded. "Your wife even underwent surgery on her own. No matter how busy

Zack didn't bother correcting him, simply agreeing

turned to me. "He doesn't

There was no point

and made sure I added his

"That's impossible."

him. Back then, I loved Leonard so much-how could have fallen for anyone else? But now,

when she could start. She looked at me, and 1 took the phone from her, telling them she'd be there right away to complete

than later. Who knows if Leonard might change his mind? Has credibility was

to Leonard. He wasn't surprised at all when he

crual!" His voice was boarse, and his eyes were slightly bloodshot.