Jay then understood why she had reacted so strongly to what Zayne said.

He hugged Angeline tightly. He spoke gently as if soothing a newborn baby, "Angeline, I'm going to live for a long time. Zayne didn't mean that..." "Don't say the word 'die'." Angeline burst into tears.

Jay knew that the word was her taboo.

He could relate to Angeline's fear. That was because if that word was used in the same sentence that mentioned Angeline, he would break down too.

Moreover, Angeline was inherently sensitive and fragile.

He held her silently and gently stroked her trembling back. He did not know how much time had passed. When he felt that Angeline had calmed down, Jay said, "Angeline, aren't you tired?"

Boye had told him that Angeline's condition would get worse if she was overtired.

Angeline had been over-excited throughout the day because of the arrival of Josie and Zayne.

"I'm not tired," Angeline said.

on the bed gently and

cuddle with me for a

her and she did not move. She just stared at

face and said, "Close

eyes. Her long eyelashes trembled like a

serious tone, "You're not allowed to leave me." By leaving, she

Jay smiled and nodded.

conversation that went on inside. After a long while,

pulled him back to the sofa. She was a little frustrated. "Angeline is still

feeling distressed, "Her illness cannot be cured. My grandfather had this disease and would relapse from time to time. It's impressive how in control

so optimistic and kind..." Josie's eyes suddenly burned with anger. "It's all because of that vicious woman, Chloe Yorks! If it weren't for her schemes, maybe Angeline wouldn't be sick now." Sᴇaʀᴄh

between being in Jay's life or getting rid of Chloe Yorks, I think she'll still

Inside the bedroom.

chest, her mood

"My love?"

"I'm here."

I scare you just

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