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?"

at me calmly and said, "Well, this is the private hospital of the Milton

family?" I asked incredulously, "Is it the Milton family from

and said, "The

looked at him, stunned.

reason!" he replied sharply. "Plus, I didn't intend to save you. It was just

came to Monsa to

enchanting when he smiled. "Have you forgotten what you've promised me in Asherton?" he asked. I couldn't help

special or anything like that. I just like to make sure people keep to their promises. Since you promised me, naturally,

reason like this

topics, as I

nothing short of a miracle that I had

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my

Kaleb, but it turned

but it seemed like he wasn't the happiest about filling me in. His answers were

then that his relationship with Kaleb

fell asleep

heavily in the middle of the night. The thunder was deafening, and it sounded particularly chilling. There were not many people in the hospital, so it

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