Chapter 914

Chapter 914:

Daxton turned back to Carrie, the cold edge in his eyes melting away, replaced by a soft, affectionate smile. “It’s late,” he said gently. “Let’s go home.”

Without waiting for a response, he led her away.

Kristopher didn’t stop them. He simply stood there, watching as they disappeared into the night.

That evening, Carrie had assumed she wouldn’t be able to sleep after resting the entire day, so she and Daxton stopped by a street vendor, picking up bags of spicy snacks to enjoy while watching a late-night show.

But the moment they returned to the apartment, a dull ache settled in her head, growing heavier with each passing minute.

Seeing her discomfort, Daxton immediately fetched medicine and a glass of warm water, watching over her as she took it.

glanced longingly at the food on the

gaze. “Go to bed early. Maybe you caught a chill while we were out. I’ll

didn’t think it had anything to do with the cold—if anything, she blamed Kristopher for giving her a headache. The mere thought of him was enough to

him from her mind, she playfully countered, “No need to buy new ones tomorrow.

a touch of helpless affection. “I know, I know,”

placed his hands on her shoulders and gently guided her toward the bedroom. He didn’t

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phone, but before she could grab it, Daxton swiftly took it from her hands and placed it back on the nightstand. “If

her head peeking out. She

slept all day, and we were only out for a little while. I should feel energized, but for

“You’ve been pushing yourself

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