Chapter 233

“I really appreciate your help today, but it’s pretty late, you should head back and get some rest. I didn’t want to kick Neil out, but I truly believed he needed a good rest.

He was in the hospital just a few days ago, so his health wasn’t in any better shape than mine

Neil didn’t agree with me, and his eyes turned cold. “You’re always quick to boot me out after you’ve used me”

“That’s not it, I’m just concerned about your health. How did you get discharged so quickly?” My mind was bursting with family matters, so I had no intention of targeting Neil.

Neil turned sour when I brought up his health, “I’m in top shape. Want to test me out?”

He said while looking at me with deep intent.

I was baffled. His words stirred up all sorts of weird thoughts I waved him off, “Nah, save it for someone else.”

Neil raised an eyebrow, “Fine by me

We sat in the large living room, the atmosphere gradually quieting down. With my mind filled with worries and the effect of the medication, I couldn’t help

but doze off on the couch.

I intended to send Neil home before falling asleep, but as I closed my eyes, I saw him already passed out on the opposite couch,

He laid casually on the couch with his lips tightly closed. From my angle, the curve of his Adam’s apple was very attractive

As I watched, I finally dozed off, my last thought was to spend the night on the couch.

I hadn’t been sleeping well these past few days, so I slept soundly. When I woke up, I stared blankly at the ceiling. This wasn’t the ceiling of my bedroom, was it?

I quickly looked around and saw no sign of Neil

My clothes were neat; nothing fell odd. I had taken medication, not alcohol, so nothing out of place should have happened.

carried me to bed after he woke

and changed, preparing to head to the office.

room downstairs, I heard noises from the

mom’s old apron. His face was smudged black, and he

choked on the burnt smell as soon as

I don’t know how to use your kitchen

nose and mouth, turned on the exhaust fan, and opened the windows

the burnt thing in the

asked helplessly,

black smudges off his face until it was flawless, “I

didn’t you try it at your place? This is too risky!” protested.

to bed last night, got up to make breakfast, and this

taking care of me, but

need it.

your

attitude?”

appreciate your help. But I have to head to the office

a bit angry He threw it on the

deciding to get someone to clean it up

Harold, and seek support from

only did I have to go to the office, but I also needed to discuss my father’s is

in all, tough tasks

can still get in touch with Russel?”

repired, “Hold

said, “Russel’s phone is off. Rena,

of discomfort. I asked Mitch to help

now that his parents know i married Stella and am close to you, I don’t know

from Russel, but also check on his current situation.

family, I anxiously waited

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