Chapter 282

I was appalled to see Felix in this state.

Only love could reduce someone to this worrying state, though I wonder who he loved.

He was sound asleep. The crowd in his room failed to rouse him.

A bowl of chicken soup lay dormant on the cabinet next to the headboard. Felix never even touched it.

I glanced at Colin. He led me to the stool next to Felix’s bed.

I poked Felix’s bare arm, which was resting on top of his blanket. “Felix, wake up. It’s time to eat.”

There was no response.

“Felix, it’s me, Luna. Can you hear me? Wake up now. Eat while the food is still warm.”

I called out several times, but there was no reaction.

Melinda covered her mouth and sobbed on her husband’s chest. Mom sighed deeply, and Colin’s eyes turned glossy.

Just when everyone thought all hope was lost, Felix’s eyes fluttered open.

exclaimed Austin. Everyone turned

room with great difficulty. Then, his gaze fell on me. “Lulu, is that

voice was creaky like someone suddenly

rusty gate.

“Yes, I’m here.”

Can you

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exact moment that I realized Felix

and he intentionally made himself look lifeless so

too upon discovering Felix’s

hand and tried to

Melinda embraced me and shoved the bowl

soup into my

help me, Lulu. I can’t just watch as Felix slowly starves himself to death. Please, I beg of you. Just feed

can live as long as you want. Why must you involve

is my son. He’s my baby. Where is your sympathy when he’s this

he was, was powerless

mother.

to meet Melinda’s despondent eyes. I understood that she loved her son unconditionally, and I didn’t want Colin to be

he made sure he swallowed every spoonful of soup. His eyes

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