Chapter 7

Eloise got home. Michelle, who was praying, looked up with hope in her eyes as she saw her.

Pale-faced, Eloise shook her head. Michelle was disappointed but held her tongue. "You're soaking wet." she said. "Go take a shower, or you will catch a cold."

Eloise nodded. She showered and took some medicine, but still ended up catching a cold, feeling a bit dizzy.

At midnight, Veronica couldn't wait any longer and called to know the results. Eloise relayed the events in a hoarse voice.

Veronica sounded astonished. "Harvey can really control his desires? You were already that close, and he still held back? Eloise...is there something wrong with him?"

Eloise responded quietly, "I don't think so, he seems pretty normal to me."

Veronica let out a sigh of relief and then encouraged Eloise. "As long as there's nothing wrong with him physically, I don't believe you can't win him over."

well that she could not attract

hung up and went back to sleep. When she woke up, it was noon the next day. Michelle wasn't home, and the

her temperature, and it was a whopping 39.5 degrees. She managed

hooked up, it was already 3 p.m. She was exhausted from the past few days and fell asleep in the shabby chair

hospital picking up medication for his mother. As they were leaving, he spotted Eloise

IV, and her sleeping face was pale and pitiful. Harvey stared at her for a few extra seconds. His mother, Pauline, noticed her son's gaze and glanced over, then exclaimed, "Harvey,

replied indifferently,

when I was registering, she helped me out.

Eloise

up and, upon seeing Harvey, tried to get up quickly, forgetting about the IV in her hand. Suddenly, the fluid in the tube turned

Harvey frowned.

of Eloise and told her son, "Harvey, why don't you stay with this young

but under his mother's gaze, he

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