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"Kenneth Sinclair, are you stalking me?" Ophelia raised an eyebrow, her tone casual, and her beautiful eyes carrying a hint of

amusement.

Kenneth crossed his arms and leaned against the couch by the hospital bed, his chin slightly raised, showing his usual arrogance. "So what?"

If he hadn't been following her, he wouldn't know she had ridden in another man's car.

"So... were you at the city hall that day?" Ophelia asked, her heart skipping a beat involuntarily.

Meeting her nervous eyes, Kenneth gave a slight nod and lowered his gaze. "Yes."

Of course, he went. In his heart, he felt as if he'd already gotten the marriage license with his little one.

Ophelia thought, 'So, he was there all along? So, that night at the bar, I wasn't mistaken? Was that man really Kenneth?

Countless times when she thought he wasn't around, he was by her side. She trusted him and never doubted him from the start.

"You still haven't answered my question. Who was that guy?" Kenneth insisted, leaning forward with his hands on the edge of the bed.

He gently lifted Ophelia's chin with his finger. She could feel how carefully he applied pressure with his fingers.

Ophelia calmly explained, "Just a neighbor, that's all."

With his jealous nature, he pushed her away but couldn't help secretly following her, watching her, and feeling quietly jealous.

did he manage to hold back? And, how much courage did it take for him to let go and push me away?' Thinking about this,

she escaped the fire and saw Chloe,

his gaze, thinking about how to tell Ophelia about her identity when there was a knock on the hospital room door. "Mr. Sinclair, Ms. Stevens wants to come in and see Mrs. Sinclair." "Tell her she's already asleep." Kenneth

the blanket over them, carefully avoiding her injuries, and held her gently in his arms. "You need to rest now. I'm here with you

comfort. She adjusted her position, laying her head on Kenneth's arm and nestling close to

strong, steady heartbeat, she felt completely at ease. Yet, her small hand still

shirt.

a kiss onto her forehead, gently comforting her by rubbing her back with his

thought it through? Do you know what you'll be facing if you

blind and be unable to see her, or when his life would end. He wasn't sure how long he could be

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arms. She knew about his illness, and she still had the opportunity to change her mind. "I have thought

feelings for him. She wouldn't let him

that day ever came, no matter if it's heaven

now was already her limit. She buried her head in Kenneth's chest, listening to his heartbeat, and soon

opened her eyes and immediately met Kenneth's elegant and deep gaze.

thought, 'Does he watch me the entire night

resist, Ophelia snuggled closer, rubbing her cheek against his chest like they had on countless mornings

your wound hurt?"

head. She could endure

I can have someone get breakfast for us." His deep morning voice had a hoarse, cello-like magnetism. "What time is

sleep a bit longer."

her mouth. He was so careful, treating her

it actually

couldn't stay in bed any longer. Kenneth couldn't afford any delays; now that she

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