Chapter 581
Cough, cough...
The black liquid dripped from the corner of her mouth onto her collarbone, a stark contrast to her pale face.
Weston grabbed some napkins and wiped her mouth, coaxing tenderly into her ear. “Be good, take some medicine so you‘ll feel better, all right?”
He wasn‘t sure whether Stella heard his words, but she simply hummed in response and turned her face away.
Weston fed her another spoonful.
Stella‘s brows furrowed tightly in a sign of protest.
Before she could swallow the medicine, she coughed persistently as if she had choked.
Cough, cough, cough...
Weston placed the bowl on the bedside table and patted her back gently. “Slow down.”
A moment later, Stella recovered herself but remained semi-conscious.
She shut her eyes and fell back asleep.
sighed helplessly.“ You really do know how to
out and could
a state of alertness and confusion, and she could even make
open her eyes, but her eyelids felt like they‘d been nailed shut, and they were unable to open.
managed to open her eyes, she wouldn‘t be able to see anything anyway.
to fill another basin of water to clean up the medicine residue
may not be able to drink
to give. Ms. Steele
Stella shudder subconsciously
She feared needles.
long ago when Stella donated
the medicine first,” he
refuse it entirely….” Joan hesitated. “She spat
didn‘t say anything further as he simply stared at Stella, who was sound
T
picked up the bowl, took a spoonful of
conscious and therefore did not have her guard
and fed the medicine to her
her entire
could react to what was happening,
swept past her throat so swiftly
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