Chapter 46: I'm just an ordinary person, Allison said, with an air of carelessness in her voice.

Kellan, despite knowing perfectly well that he had just ingested poison, remained calm.

His lack of anger or threats only piqued Allison's curiosity even more.

He spoke with a candor befitting the seriousness of his situation.

We're both very smart, so let's pretend none of this ever happened.

The rain drummed incessantly against the leaves, creating an almost hypnotic rhythm.

The air became colder and more humid.

As she finished her sentence, Allison wrapped her jacket around her and walked to the fire for warmth.

Kellan realized that she was still wearing damp clothes, which brought back memories of the night they had spent together and awakened a feeling in him.

disturbing.

Of course, I'll pretend nothing happened, he murmured, his tone reflecting a mix of irritation and resignation.

He expected her to bring up their previous encounter, but her unflappable demeanor made him think again of the tip he'd left.

on the table His nonchalant attitude towards the incident was infuriating.

Kellan's expression darkened as he opened his mouth to speak, but before he could, he realized that Allison had already fallen asleep, her body slumped against the stone wall.

Her sleep was restless, probably because of the adrenaline that the situation had caused or the biting cold.

relived a harrowing escape from murderers in her

as if trapped in a nightmare, Allison soon felt a warm

familiar, and it calmed his frayed

warmth and her forehead relaxed as she fell

rays of sunlight gently woke her

eyes groggily, taking

moved, something fell to the floor:

it as

to the cave, his broad back protecting it from

able to understand his feelings; They were a

when he stood up silently with the intention of calling for help, he noticed

a fever," he said, trying

cold since the night before, he had a

Infections seriously worried him.

murmured, his voice hoarse and his skin burning to the touch as he slowly opened his eyes,

going out to get

a voice echoed in the distance: it

is a cave! I

older, was still as sharp and

tripping over

finally saw Allison and Kellan safe and sound, tears filled

you didn't come back last night, I immediately sent out a search party, and all we found was blood! Emanuel's voice wavered, relief and anger mixed in his

frustration grew

scum managed to escape! How can someone attack innocent people for no reason?

his tears, she quickly

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