Chapter 228

Cedric looked coldly at the family doctor beside him. "What's going on? Can't you see how uncomfortable she is?"

"Mr. Greene, this lady has been exposed to a new substance at the bar. I've already given her an antidote, but I can't guarantee its effectiveness. The spray works quickly, but it's been a while since she was exposed."

Cedric pressed his lips together. "Are there any side effects on her body?"

"The effects will wear off eventually, but before they do, it's best if someone keeps an eye on her."

"Leave. Don't tell anyone what happened here today." The doctor quickly nodded, grabbed his medical kit, and left.

Cedric approached Noelle, feeling her forehead, which was slightly warm.

He cleared his throat. "Do you want some water?"

But Noelle, still dazed, leaned into his palm, reaching up to hug his waist. "You feel so cool," she murmured.

He gently pulled her hands

iced water from the fridge and returned to her side. When he saw her bare arm exposed, her dress discarded

and softly told her, "Sit up and drink some

was limp and weak, offering

pick her up. Just then, the blanket slipped off her. He hurriedly adjusted it

in frustration.

the cap off the bottle and offering

coughed a bit after a few

and he firmly held

low. "Stop moving, or you'll expose

hot. Feel for

her chest. She tilted her head back, her eyes dark and

beads of

his brow as his throat tightened. Her skin was burning, and her heartbeat was rapid. He lowered

He felt parched; this sensation was all too familiar-he was still

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