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.”

a thermometer at her and commented,

you sure

somber. She hadn’t been aware of her

we’ve got a patient with a 39–degree fever who’s

about

Are they aiming for a warmer

again draw the blanket over her face; a sudden wave of panic

over her.

Connor!” she realized.

Timothy had brought her to the public hospital! Panic set in–what should she

this was a

herself if Connor

but regret venturing out of her house in the first place.

wrapped in a blanket and spoke

blanket might start

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the blanket tighter, unwilling to confront the reality unfolding before

back the patient’s blanket for

“No!”

hurriedly muffled it with her hand, but it was too late–Genevieve had already revealed her.

with an innocent

crossed Connor’s face as he inquired, “Mia, what

up the thermometer. The instant his eyes read the 39–degree reading, his expression immediately darkened.

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

to Connor’s persistence, Mia replied, “I have my reasons.”

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