Chapter 0020

My best friend Ruby had faked a medical excuse for me. It said that the doctors ordered me to avoid all "strenuous physical activity" due to my recent fainting spells.

I'd been using that excuse for days now. I could tell Alaric's patience was wearing thin.

Ayawn came from my lips. I'd been so damned tired lately, 1 sat down on the couch for just a moment and promptly fell asleep

I awoke hours later to the sounds of Alaric coughing in the apartment's study. The sounds of his sickness were unmistakable.

rise from the couch to check on him, and his eyes locked on mine when I

his lap. Definitely,

Alaric being covered in his own

to work. I need the money, of course, but it's sad that he brings

that he

how to take care of him. I'm softly rubing his stomach

than Lilia," he says with a sigh. Im not sure

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