She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 785:

“Then why do you have a fever?”

“I don’t know…”

Freya could only wait for the doctor to arrive. Even after giving him medicine for the fever, his temperature refused to drop.

She mentally retraced yesterday’s events, but no explanation surfaced for why he had fallen ill. He’d always been healthy. Had his previous fevers chipped away at his immunity?

“Freya…” Kristian’s fingers tightened again, unwilling to let her go.

She turned her gaze to him. “What is it?”

“Will you promise not to leave me?” he asked quietly, his pallor tugging at her heart.

“I’m right here; I won’t leave your side,” Freya said softly. “Just rest. No more talking.”

Kristian felt utterly uncomfortable, his body aching all over. But he didn’t say anything else. With Freya near, it was somehow bearable.

knocked and stepped in. Spotting Kristian still in bed, he arched a brow and turned to Freya. “When are we going

glance at Kristian. “He’s running a fever. We’ll wait until it

looked at Kristian, suspicion flickering across

Doubt rose immediately.

placed his hand

faking? Though Kristian’s eyes remained shut, he could feel Ellis’s skepticism and had gone out of his way

gⱯ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀.𝗰𝗈n – 𝖗𝖊𝖓𝖓𝖎𝖓𝖛𝓲𝖊𝖗𝓽

take him to

need. I’ve already called

in relief at

doctor arrived, examined Kristian, and set up an IV drip. Freya

sick?” Ellis asked, sensing

through the memory of yesterday. With Gerard’s usual caution, Kristian shouldn’t

Lawrence,” Ellis said. “There’s something

“What do

Ellis chose his words carefully. “But he’s seemed