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.

awake!” exclaimed Austin.

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

creaky like someone suddenly pushed a

rusty gate.

“Yes, I’m here.”

I’m hungry. Can you

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moment that I

had heard everything we said, and he intentionally made himself look lifeless so that I could come and see

too upon discovering Felix’s

grabbed my hand and

me and shoved the bowl of

soup into my

Felix slowly starves himself to death. Please, I beg of you.

drip and he can live as long as you want. Why must you involve Lulu?” Colin scowled angrily. His grip

my baby. Where is your sympathy when he’s

he was, was

mother.

didn’t want Colin to be reproached further. I caved in and took the bowl of chicken soup. Then, I

because he hadn’t had anything for days. Yet he made sure he swallowed every spoonful of soup. His eyes were fixated on me

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