Relentless Pursuit After Divorce by The nightingale lives

Chapter 293: 293. Just left me behind like that_1

Elly Campbell’s expression abruptly stiffened, and her consciousness instantly cleared up, with the events of the night gradually intruding into her mind.

She abruptly sat up from Adam Jones’s embrace, reached out to touch his forehead, and seeing that his temperature had returned to normal, she sighed with relief.

Just as she was about to retract her hand, a broad palm covered the back of her hand, pressing it against his forehead.

"Awake?"

The pleasant voice, still rough and sexy from just waking up, made Elly’s heart flutter.

Adam Jones opened his eyes, and the sunlight sprinkled on his thick eyelashes, casting a beautiful shadow just beneath his eyes.

Elly’s gaze unwittingly crashed into his dark pupils, stirring a faint ripple in her heart that had been calm before.

She unnaturally averted her eyes and, without any change in expression, withdrew her hand from Adam’s palm, and pretended to be calm, "Your fever is gone, we should have the doctor check on you later."

With that, she got out of bed and quickly went to the bathroom, the retreat in her figure making Adam unable to suppress a chuckle.

rapidly splashed cold water on her face, and finally managed to suppress the palpitations brought

since she’d felt this way, the calm she had once

masking her true feelings towards Adam with a

involuntarily furrowed, and a sense of fear

in the bathroom, she came out after finishing her ablutions,

languid look, and said, "I have some errands to run later, you should call

detachment in Elly’s calm tone, Adam’s eyebrows imperceptibly knitted

and took big steps towards her, his tall figure blocking the sunlight in

really going to walk away and leave

voice carried a tinge of

her eyelids before saying, "There is really an emergency. You should have the driver take

Adam, putting her computer into her briefcase, and headed toward

"Elly Campbell!"

called out coldly

and turned around, her face