Chapter 14

Ashlyn was half asleep when she suddenly felt her body burning. Even her breath was heated.

She shifted uncomfortably and opened her eyes. At once, she met the man’s dark gaze.

Ashlyn propped herself up and touched her forehead. “What time is it?”

“Four in the morning.”

“Why aren’t you asleep?” She stared at Lucas curiously.

“Since you’re awake, take the meds.” He got off the bed and got her a glass of water. He then removed the packaging of the pills and gave them to her.

“Meds?” Ashlyn gazed at the pills resting on her palm blankly.

She wasn’t used to taking meds when she was sick.

Lucas furrowed his brows. “Didn’t you realize you have a fever? I shouldn’t have brought you here. You must’ve caught a fever because of me.”

“No wonder my body is aching so badly.” Ashlyn didn’t like taking medicine, but since Lucas was staring at her, she had no choice but to swallow the pills.

into his embrace. Her voice was weak as

must’ve summoned the doctor as he realized I

past four years, he did his duty

is, we don’t love each

hearing the affection in her voice. “Seducing

feel much more refreshed after sleeping.

when you’re sick,” the man

glanced around the room which was obviously decorated romantically like a honeymoon suite.

her advances. At once, unveiled desire flashed in his eyes. “You

the afternoon rolled around the

Lucas handed her

brought clothes with me.” Ashlyn blinked in surprise at the man’s sudden concern. He even prepared thick clothing for me?

the man

a dutiful wife, she

a trench

also a pair

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