Chapter 1400

However, due to the fact that she had just woken up, Nicole's throat was a little parched.

Seeing this, Jared immediately passed a glass of water to her. " Here, drink some. It will make you feel better."

Nicole's heart warmed as she received the glass of water, after which she gulped it down, "Much better..."

'This silly man actually had so much trust for me,' Nicole thought.

It had made her feel so bad for him that she did not have the heart to deceive him any longer.

"That's great," Jared's said, flooded with relief, but this did not last the moment he looked down. "But why are there broken syringes on the ground?"

Although the room had been cleaned up, it was still quite messy. Jared could not help but cast his suspicions on all that had transpired last night.

Shocked by the sight, she thought, 'This fella, Jared, is rather observant. Indeed, it would be too hard for me to fool him completely.'

would not have been able to keep the ruse up yesterday if

accidentally shattered it when she was changing the medicines yesterday," Nicole said, causing him to let it

throat has just healed. Just relax. Here, take your

she nodded in a display of gratitude. It was then that Max came into ward with their breakfast prepared. Jared motioned him to set it down, before picking a bowl

she could

was indeed on the verge of

discomfort, he did as he

leaned forward and examined her face. "Does it still hurt?

him a sneaky glance and with a hint of guilt and

affectionate and meaningful to her, he did not offer

work aside for now to keep you company," he suddenly said,

wants to keep

had

with curiosity. "Why? You don't seem keen with the idea of

was sitting on pins and needles. Growing up, no one had ever exerted this much pressure on her, that was until Jared showed up and did the

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