My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

He nodded, a faint smile appearing on his usually indifferent face. "Would you like some water?"

I nodded. "My throat hurts!"

He adjusted his position and sat on the edge of the bed. He helped me up and let me lean on him.

I frowned and tried to scoot away from him, but his voice came again, cold and indifferent. "You're sick. Don't overthink it!"

I was stunned for a moment and didn't know how to respond, so I let him lead me. He placed the glass of water on my mouth, motioning me to drink.

I took a few sips, and my throat instantly felt better. "Thank you!"

He put the glass down and gently put me back to bed.

His eyes fell on me as he asked, "Do you want to eat something?"

I shook my head. "I'm not hungry!"

He raised his eyebrows, but sat quietly beside me.

There were so many questions on my mind. I couldn't help but ask, "Mr. Milton, why are you here? Do you know Kaleb?"

"Well, this is the private hospital of the

"Is it the Milton family from

eyebrows and said, "The same Milton family

him, stunned.

he replied sharply. "Plus, I didn't intend to save you.

guys came to Monsa to look for me. That

he smiled. "Have you forgotten what you've promised me in

seeing the look on my face, he said, "It wasn't special or anything like that. I just like to make sure people keep to their promises. Since you promised

like this was too

my arm?" I asked, deciding to switch topics, as I turned my attention

of a miracle that I had not been killed by

nothing serious. You just need to let it heal, but you can't lift anything heavy

pursed my

was someone outside. I thought it was Kaleb, but it turned out to be a nurse who'd came in

questions for Sebastian, but it seemed like he wasn't the happiest about filling me in. His

then that his relationship with Kaleb was somewhat

fell asleep again

a lot of thunderstorms, here in the tropics. It suddenly began to rain heavily in the middle of the night. The thunder was deafening, and it sounded particularly chilling. There were