She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 628:

Isaac saw the weight behind his words and said nothing more.

Children grow up. Some storms, they have to face alone.

That night, under the glow of city lights, Kristian lay in bed feeling hollow.

He tried to sleep. He couldn’t.

For three nights, the same feeling haunted him. On the third day, he collapsed from exhaustion and fever.

If Gerard hadn’t noticed in time, things could’ve taken a dark turn. Gerard rushed around the hospital, paying bills, getting medication, talking to doctors.

By dusk, after a day of IV drips, Kristian finally opened his eyes. Gerard let out a heavy sigh.

“Sir, you’re finally awake. You scared me half to death.”

Kristian looked up at the ceiling, then around the room. His eyes landed on the IV. He frowned. “What happened?”

hours. The doctor said it could’ve caused brain damage.”

been on

looked indifferent. “You didn’t tell my parents,

really can’t treat your body like this

family off at the airport the morning after his birthday. If they

suddenly. “By

more chapters now

lips dry. The fever wasn’t fully

“What is it?”

Gerard hesitated.

voice was low. “Just say

call from Ms. Briggs this afternoon. Your phone rang when I

flickered with

phone,” he said in a

his head. “You

insisted. “Give it