Chapter 125

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Mia looked at Timothy as he drew near, their noses meeting in an unexpected moment.

Caught off guard, she struggled to comprehend Timothy’s intentions.

In the ensuing moment. Timothy asked in a soft tone. “Do you feel the temperature difference?”

Blinking in response, Mia realized his forehead felt as cool as ice.

Suddenly, a cough echoed from the side, breaking the tension. “Ahem, be mindful of where you are. This is a

hospital,” a stern voice reminded them.

Timothy quickly composed himself, and Mia, feeling a rush of embarrassment, hastily pulled the blanket over

her face.

Genevieve, the nurse, addressed the pair, “The patient’s family members can wait outside. Those who haven’t registered should do so before proceeding.”

Mia cautiously observed Timothy’s departing footsteps through the gap in the blanket, letting out a sigh of relief only when he was out of sight.

Finally, he had left.

Quietly retracting the blanket, Mia whispered to Genevieve, “Honestly, I’m fine. There’s no need for any

treatment.”

thermometer at her and

you sure

She hadn’t been aware of her

the entering doctor, Genevieve briefed, “Dr. Lane, we’ve got a patient with a 39–degree

bit reluctant about seeking

degrees? Are they aiming for a warmer experience at the

voice caused Mia to once again draw the blanket over her face; a sudden wave of

over her.

she realized.

brought her to the public hospital! Panic set

a dire

possibly explain herself if

but regret venturing out of her house in the first

wrapped in

up like that, the blanket might

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tighter, unwilling to confront the reality unfolding before

Connor instructed, “Pull back the patient’s

“No!”

involuntarily letting out a gasp. She hurriedly muffled it with her hand, but it was too

an innocent look, Mia murmured, “Hi

crossed Connor’s face as he inquired, “Mia, what brings you here?

the thermometer. The instant his eyes read the 39–degree

And why would you refuse treatment? Are you intentionally trying to send me to an early grave to inherit

to Connor’s persistence, Mia replied, “I

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