Chapter 197

Charlie went back to his room and saw Theresa lying in bed. Her jacket and shoes had been taken off. In the wheelchair, he looked at the woman who was curling up on the bed. “You’re sleeping? Her muffled voice came from under the covers. “Yeah, I’m feeling unwell and want to have a rest.” She was indeed feeling uncomfortable. Those bad memories came flooding back. Under the covers, she had a

splitting headache.

Charlie wheeled himself over and looked at the quilt. “How are you feeling?”

“Bad.”

He frowned, propped his hands on the edge of the bed, and lifted the quilt. She was lying there with her eyes

shut and her face crinkled. Charlie had thought that she was upset about Rose’s pregnancy. Now it looked like

she was really ill.

His voice softened all at once. “Should I call a doctor for you?”

“It’s okay.”

phone to make the call. Before he could

go ahead

to do.” He couldn’t walk away like that. He was

for a

flattered. He nodded, sat on the side, gazed at her for a while, and

sure you won’t see a

it’s an old problem.” She had been used to

just that… She hadn’t suffered from it for a long time. She felt uncomfortable and broke out in a cold sweat. Charlie looked at her, rolled up his sleeves, and helped

like this before?”

no sound. Charlie said, “I’ll let the

you,”

a long time before she felt better. She looked at the man sitting beside her. His hand was holding hers. With him by her side, she felt safe. She looked out of the window. “I remembered things in

it,” Charlie said.

“I used to be in poor

two months. Back then, I was willing to sacrifice for the man I

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