Chapter 28: Chapter 26 Taking Care of the Girl for a Night

Editor: EndlessFantasy Translation

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“How can you—”

The reproach stopped abruptly mid-sentence.

Qipei looked at Qiao Jing nestled in his arms, her face flushed, breathing weak and labored, the extent of her frailty tugging at his heartstrings indescribably.

At this moment, Qiao Jing was in a semi-conscious state, her mouth slightly agape, warm breath spraying out with each exhale.

Qipei carried Qiao Jing into the room, laid her gently on the bed, and reached out to touch her forehead.

So hot!

She must have caught a fever from getting drenched in the rain earlier that day.

After covering Qiao Jing with a blanket, Qipei ran outside with an umbrella to buy medicine.

When Qipei returned, Qiao Jing’s temperature had risen even higher.

“Time for medicine.” Qipei brought over some water, but Qiao Jing showed no sign of waking up.

“Qiao Jing, take your medicine,” Qipei called out again.

eyes, squinting, her consciousness fully consumed by the fever,

Jing, her eyes unfocused and without a direct stare, guessing she was

choice, Qipei set the hot water and medicine on the bedside table, sat at the edge of the bed, propped Qiao Jing up against himself, and then brought the medicine

“Time for medicine.”

her mouth and moved closer to the

felt as though an electric current had shot through him, causing his normally stoic face to

when Qiao Jing had unintentionally kissed him; not only did he not dislike it, but he quite enjoyed

he taken the wrong medicine? Why was he experiencing such a subtle sensation from Qiao Jing’s

towards one person before, the girl who had performed

her touch had sparked something unique in him, making him

Qipei’s gaze suddenly landed on Qiao Jing’s palm-sized face, and once again, the

Qiao Jing was

feelings in Qipei’s heart, the girl wrapped

Was she still cold?

the blanket up

the chill from the man’s hand, she let out an involuntary

first paused, then

had his hand left Qiao

ice bag, Qiao Jing pressed it against her

that, letting Qiao Jing hold his hand,

in half of his body. He moved his arm, trying to pull it from

closed, furrowed her brow in displeasure, suddenly pulling on Qipei’s arm and dragging him onto

cooler than her feverish

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