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.

her consciousness fully consumed by the fever, instinctually responding to

unfocused and without a

other choice, Qipei set the hot water and medicine on the bedside table, sat at the edge of the

“Time for medicine.”

her mouth and moved closer

though an electric current had shot through him, causing his normally

same last time when Qiao Jing had unintentionally kissed him; not only did he not

he experiencing such a

all, this feeling he had only felt towards one person before,

couldn’t forget about that girl was because her touch had sparked something unique in him, making him irresistibly

thoughts swirled in his head, Qipei’s gaze suddenly landed on Qiao Jing’s palm-sized face, and once

that Qiao Jing was the

in Qipei’s heart, the girl wrapped in the blankets shrank further

Was she still cold?

the

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

first paused, then withdrew

sooner had his hand left Qiao Jing’s face than

it against her face for

letting Qiao Jing

half hour had passed, Qipei, still in his original pose, felt numbness in half of his body. He moved his arm, trying to pull

hand, but the next second, Qiao Jing, with her eyes still closed, furrowed her brow

than her feverish body, she instinctively hugged

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