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.

squinting, her consciousness fully consumed

unfocused and without a direct stare, guessing

no other 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

“Time for medicine.”

Jing instinctively opened her mouth and moved closer to the palm

his palm, Qipei felt as though an electric current had shot through him, causing his normally stoic face to betray a sense of bewilderment

the same last time 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

he had only felt towards one

forget about that girl was because her

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

Jing was the girl

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

Was she still cold?

and pulled the blanket up

Qiao Jing felt the chill from the man’s hand, she let out an

paused, then withdrew his

had his hand left Qiao Jing’s face than she suddenly grabbed

hand as an ice bag, Qiao Jing pressed it against

bed just like that, letting Qiao Jing hold his hand, his half-lowered eyes filled

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

second, Qiao Jing, with her eyes still closed, furrowed her brow in

cooler than her feverish body, she instinctively

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