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.

Felix is awake!” exclaimed Austin.

blinked his eyes and scanned the room with great difficulty. Then, his

like someone suddenly

rusty gate.

“Yes, I’m here.”

Can

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exact moment that I realized Felix was well awake all

He had heard everything we said, and he intentionally made himself look lifeless so

expression darkened too upon discovering Felix’s

deceit. He grabbed my hand

me and shoved

soup into my

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

are you doing? Send Felix to the hospital. Hook him up to an IV drip and he can live as long as you want.

This is my son. He’s my baby. Where is your

as he was, was powerless against

mother.

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

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

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