Cynthia’s POV:
Just as I turned around to leave, Roy suddenly clutched his chest and collapsed to the ground.
“Oh, my God!” I immediately knelt beside him to help him up.
“Roy, what’s wrong?”
When I saw his face, I found that he was extremely pale and sickly.
“Roy, what happened?”
Jennifer and Anthony both rushed to help us when they saw Roy faint out of nowhere.
“Did you get injured in the fight with Larry?” Morgan pursed his lips worriedly.
“Mrs.Jones, can you ask the doctors to treat Roy as well?”
I hoisted Roy’s arm over my shoulder to support him.
Anxious for his health, I turned to Jennifer pleadingly.
Before Jennifer could answer me, Roy shook his head weakly.
“No need.I just suffered some flesh wounds.I can use an incantation to treat it myself.”
“Don’t exhaust yourself, Roy.”
Jennifer eyed Roy worriedly.
“Don’t worry, Mrs.Jones.I know my own body.Thanks for the concern though.”
Roy smiled feebly and tried to stand on his own two feet.
It pained me to see Roy being so stubborn, but I knew him well.
He probably didn’t want to inconvenience Jennifer at a time as critical as this.
“I’ll help him,” I said resolutely.
“Don’t worry, everyone.I’ll take good care of him with my healing magic.”
Morgan and Jennifer looked at me dubiously, but I nodded at them reassuringly.
Seeing this, they finally nodded.
“Thank you, Cynthia,” Jennifer said gratefully.
“No, I don’t want to bother you—” Roy started to say anxiously.
“It’s fine, Roy!” I interrupted him, shaking my head firmly.
“Let’s go.”
After saying goodbye to everyone, I helped Roy back to his room.
there, Roy kept trying to persuade me to go
up any more of your time.Just go
Roy kept saying.
need to make sure you get
at him
past your limit.We’re not
this, Roy finally fell
arrived at Roy’s door, he said, “Okay, we’re here.I can heal myself now.Thanks for the help, Cynthia.You may
expecting
to see him in
had seen every side of him.I
injured.Just lie down and rest.Do you really think I’m
to ask a maid to fetch a thin blanket for
to do as I said, I went to prepare a
you drink this.” I handed the glass
like bitter stuff,
looked at me and his
bitter food now.I’m an adult
winked at me, took the glass and drank most of the tonic in
heaved a
for now.I took out my wand and started casting healing spells on
“Heal!”
stole glances at his face from
I was done, I stood
if I make you feel uncomfortable.I just want you to feel
broken up so many years ago, so it was
couldn’t help but feel
Roy didn’t answer me.
silence, I said,
turned around
“Wait! Don’t go, Cynthia!”
Roy’s voice sounded
I turned around and met Roy’s eyes, I
wrong, Roy?”I asked
moment’s silence, Roy
I smiled gently.
to apologize.I wanted to heal you
down.I’m sorry.Cynthia, you deserve a better man,”
the floor.I didn’t expect Roy to bring this
been so long.I don’t care about whatever happened in the past
quickly lowered my head to hide the
have it, we weren’t meant
without looking
away my tears with the
but for some reason, tears kept streaming down my_
I whispered under my
all these years, I still
Roy’s POV:
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