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..."

a bucket

Kenneth,

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

principles kept dropping

wrapped around his neck, lifting her upper

her into an embrace, feeling her thin back and her bones

willingly snuggled into his arms. Ophelia could easily calm all

large shadow over her, held her head, and kissed her lips, sucking and nibbling, firm yet

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Chapter 131

couples flaunt their love was something

young." They were already used to it at

I understand it," Bethany said with a nod. After all, everyone was

two inside parted, those outside knocked and came

you feeling?"

are you feeling any better?"

fine now. The fever's gone down," Ophelia said with a smile. Her pale lips showed a bit of color after Kenneth's

"It's still a bit warm, and your cheeks are rosy. You need more rest, you

hesitated, her eyes unintentionally

better. Elia, come and drink some medicine.

and a pot of soup."

the two ladies squeezed around her, watching

replenish your nutrients, especially protein." Bethany ladled out a bowl of rib soup for her and handed it

Bethany smiled warmly and took the bowl to fill

and said, "Ophelia, you should eat more. You slept for a 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 embarrassed. It seemed like she forgot to prepare a portion

everything here, so maybe you should go and change into

with a stern expression. He thought, 'And now

his gaze, so she focused

The three people sat surrounding her, watching her

happier we are."

can release her in a few hours, but make

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 don't you and

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