My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

"Don't make any more calls. If you're tired, just rest!" Hendrix said. He said that obviously out of concern and comfort, but his tone sounded incredibly cold. I nodded and wanted to talk to him about something else, but he had already turned around and left. The bedroom door was slammed shut with a loud bang. Was he angry?

I didn't know what angered him, but things did feel a little strange with him.

That night, Hendrix didn't return to the bedroom, perhaps because of my IV fluid.

Although I was injured, I managed to sleep well that night. I vaguely remember seeing someone standing beside me in a daze.

But I was in such a deep sleep that I couldn't really open my eyes.

The next day.

I was woken up by a chill on my elbow, and when I opened my eyes, I saw Josiah changing the IV drip for me.

My mind went blank for a moment before I finally opened my mouth to speak. "Did

Hendrix send you here, Doctor Saunders?"

He nodded and focused on the task at hand.

Minnie came up with breakfast and looked at me, saying, "Arianna, Mr. Roberts has gone out on his errands. He wants you to have breakfast and rest well at home!"

asked, "Has there been a lot to do at the office

while before asking, "Was he

I came in the morning, I did see Mr. Roberts coming out

couldn't shake the feeling that Hendrix was mad about something. As for

treating my wound, Josiah looked plainly at me and gave me a few words of doctorly advice. "You can't walk around for these few days. Don't get water on your wounds or do any strenuous

stared at him and nodded. "Was Hendrix angry when he called

his brows but didn't say anything. He just packed up the medicine kit and

what to think of

was pale as he walked through the door. I took the initiative to speak to him first. "Minnie made some good food. I was waiting

at me, and his gaze was blank and void of emotions. "I've

Was he still mad?

up the stairs and enter the study room, I felt

The two of you should have a good talk when you can. Well, such is life. One day you're happy, and the next, you could be

me the home-cooked food that she

all

door

time, only to have no one come to

opened the door, I could smell a strong scent