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.

is awake!” exclaimed Austin. Everyone turned

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

voice was creaky like someone suddenly pushed a

rusty gate.

“Yes, I’m here.”

Can

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that I realized Felix was well awake

and he intentionally made himself look lifeless so that I could come and see

expression darkened too upon discovering Felix’s

my hand and tried to

and

soup into my

I can’t just watch as Felix slowly starves himself to death. Please, I

Hook him up to an IV drip and he can live as long

don’t understand, Colin. This is my son. He’s my baby. Where is

tall and stubborn as he was,

mother.

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

difficulty swallowing because he hadn’t had anything for days. Yet he made sure he swallowed every spoonful of soup.

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