Chapter 519

Chapter 519:

“I have money,” Eileen said, pulling a card from her purse and handing it to Milford. “Use mine. You can pay me back after you graduate and start earning.”

The sight of the card made Milford’s eyes water, but he gently pushed it back toward her. “My life’s difficult, but I can manage. I don’t want to trouble you anymore. The principal spoke to me yesterday, and several professors will mentor me one-on-one. I might even graduate next year. It’s only six months away, right? I can do it…”

Milford’s voice trailed off, and before he could finish, he suddenly collapsed backward.

Eileen gasped, instinctively reaching out to catch him, but they both ended up on the floor.

Eileen’s shoulder hit the floor hard, the impact sending a jolt of pain through her body. Her hand inadvertently brushed Milford’s cheek. The heat radiating from his skin felt like a furnace blast, and Eileen yanked her hand back as if burned.

sound of the thud. They spotted Eileen and Milford sprawled on the

he knock you down, miss?” the other

helping Eileen to her feet. “We’re so sorry! This waiter here is still in college, a little clumsy,

the pain, gesturing toward the unconscious Milford. “He fainted. It must be a fever. We need to get him to a hospital

parked car, urgency

waiter blocked her path. “Hold on, lady! This is our employee, and we don’t

turned eighteen. He’s burning up. Every minute wasted could be serious.

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