Jilted Bride 131

Chapter 131

Ophelia closed her eyes; her head still felt a bit dizzy. She had no idea how long she had been asleep.

Slowly, her memory started to come back.

She thought, 'Emily is dead, and Heather must be dead. Sophia would bail Harry out of lockup, while Nathan was likely facing prison time. As for Owen, nobody cared about him, and he'd probably end up with just one outcome." "How's Scott doing?" Ophelia asked.

Kenneth thought, "The first t

e said when she woke up was to ask about someone else. Did she hear what I said?

"Ophelia." The name was forced out through Kenneth's gritted teeth.

"Hmm?" Ophelia tilted her head, staring at Kenneth in front of her. His brow was still furrowed, and he was still wearing the clothes from the day of the party.

Ophelia thought, 'Judging by his tone, he is upset'

Ophelia stretched her hand out from under the blanket, her fingers gently hooking onto Kenneth's hand hanging at his side. "I heard everything you said. I'll be more obedient from now on! Her voice was light and childlike.

Ophelia thought, 'As for freedom, it's best not to emphasize it. Anyway, now that the Hastings family has been taken care of, from now on, Kenneth is the only one world.'

in

my

"It's just a fever, don't worry about it." Ophelia always thought she was very resilient and didn't want Kenneth to worry, but instead, she ended up making him even more concerned. She licked her!

lips, her large eyes clear and bright, gazing at Kenneth beside her.

"How's Scott doing?" After comforting him with a few words, she started to ask about someone else.

Kenneth flicked away her reaching fingers. "He's not dying."

She knew and thought, 'Forget it, better not ask and upset him.'

Ophelia thought, 'Right now, the best thing is to act cute. She raised her arms, holding them up in the air. "Hug me..."

words were like a bucket of water that instantly extinguished

Kenneth,

upset about? That she wasn't taking care of herself, or that I hadn't taken

he had Ophelia, his principles

around his neck, lifting her upper body

back and her bones almost protruding.

his arms. Ophelia

her. He lowered himself, casting a large shadow over her, held her head, and kissed her lips, sucking and nibbling, firm yet gentle. Outside the door, Bethany and Lisa hesitated to enter with the soup they brought. The two exchanged smiles, feeling a

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Chapter 131

their age, watching young couples flaunt their love was something

young." They were already used to it at

a

the two inside parted, those outside knocked and came

you feeling?"

are you feeling any better?"

said with a smile. Her pale lips showed a bit of color after Kenneth's

still a bit warm, and your cheeks are rosy.

eyes unintentionally

better. Elia, come and drink some medicine. Bethany rolled the

and a pot of soup." Lisa put the

two ladies squeezed around her, watching eagerly, as

too greasy? Elia, try some rib soup instead. You've had a high fever, so you need to replenish your nutrients, especially protein." Bethany ladled out a bowl of rib soup for her and handed it over. "Thank you." Ophelia took it

her drink, Bethany smiled warmly and took the bowl

whole day and night; your stomach must be empty. Mr. Sinclair, why don't you have some too?" After Lisa spoke, she glanced at the food on the table and felt a little

maybe you should go and change into something else,"

of the bed, remained silent with a stern expression. He thought, 'And now they dared

gaze, so she focused on taking care of

alright, you don't all have to keep watching me." The three people sat surrounding her, watching her eat intently. It felt a

happier we are." Lisa agreed

times. We can release her in a few hours, but make

I'll be heading back. Theo Carnegie is still at home waiting for me to come back and tell him everything's alright. Elia, it's almost New Year's. Why

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