In front of her, even though Maddox gave her a pleading look, he was still so strong.

However, if he said it out loud, he would look petty.

He didn't look like himself at all.

Was it because of her?

Minerva closed her eyes and felt as if there was a fire burning in her heart. Finally, with her eyes quivering, she extended her arms and tried to hug Maddox.

Ten minutes later.

The two of them returned to the ward together.

It was warm in the ward. Minerva led Maddox to the bed and then turned around to fetch some water. Yet, as soon as she turned around, Maddox grabbed her hand and asked, "Where are you going?" There was a trace of anxiety in his voice and he stared at her with a frown.

Minerva gave him a helpless expression. "Your hands are cold. I'll pour you a glass of water."

"You won't leave?"

It seemed as though he didn't believe her so he had to ask just to make sure.

Minerva shook her head. "I'm not leaving."

"You're already acting this way. If I leave, won't you just stay out in the cold again?" She thought to herself.

Of course, she did not speak this aloud.

"Let go, now." Minerva pushed his hand away but Maddox didn't want to let go. Minerva said angrily, "You don't want to let go, do you? Then stand up and go with me to get some water." Upon hearing this, Maddox pursed his lips and released his grip on her.

him some water. She poured a cup of warm water and handed it to Maddox. "Drink it quickly. You've waited for a few hours.

mouthfuls

she would disappear in

his gaze. She turned

I don't have time to come over. You should look for food yourself. It's not like you

I only want you." Maddox looked up

anything to say

seriously. "Do you understand? I'm not your full-time caretaker. I brought you food because I wanted to take care of you, but...

slightly. "Actually, it's fine as

impossible. I'm not that

go and look for you," Maddox quickly came up with

her eyes and said helplessly, "That's not possible

He stared at

back then. Why was he still clinging to her so innocently? However, before she could

reached out to hold on to his stomach. Cold sweat beaded on his forehead. His stomach hurt so much at that moment that

that state? Minerva looked at the position where his hand was covering and suddenly thought of something. She asked, "Haven't you had dinner yet?" Although Maddox's face

a fool," she

dinner until then.

own health in order

use his body to shield her from the acid, needless

say anything else. She stretched out her hand to rub his stomach and said,

Then, Minerva's

this moment, the distance between them was very close, and their breaths mixed together. Maddox looked at

He sighed.

up and glanced at him in confusion. When she saw the doting smile on his lips, she couldn't help but frown. "What's wrong with you? Why are you still saying that when you're in pain like this?" "Hmm." Although Maddox's face was pale, there was no trace of pain

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