Chapter 362



So, it was all just a figment of my imagination, even the words my dad said were just echoes in my mind.

They've been gone for ten years now. How could I possibly hear their voices?

Standing there, lost in thought, the last sliver of light from outside vanished, plunging the room into darkness. The overwhelming sadness of never being able to see my parents again finally broke through, and I couldn't hold back my tears.

That night, my sleep was anything but peaceful, filled with dreams of my mom and dad.

Waking up felt like I had been lifting weights all night, my whole body was drained.

I tried to get up, but it just wasn't happening.

Suddenly, it hit me - I was sick. Touching my forehead, it felt warm.

"Licia, you awake?" Ernest's voice came from outside the door.

I tried to respond, but my voice was nothing more than a hoarse whisper, and my throat felt as if I'd swallowed a blade.

I had no choice but to text him: I'm sick, come in with your key.

a precaution I'd insisted

no time, I heard the door open, followed by

feverish heat, a

you've got a fever. I'm taking you to

back on my face. The next moment, he kissed my

ignore the pain in my throat, I managed, "Medicine. Some medicine should

gently caressing my face before going

with water and pills, lifting me

"We should still

I started

kiss

my forehead stopped r

suddenly

We

always cautious about health issues, especially after what happened with Susie.

I let

the time

than the one

fever had subsided,

no need for tests," I said, mostly because I was terrified of needles, especially drawing blood. "Let's just see

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