Chapter 406

He held her hand, brushing his cheek against her palm. "I just wish you could forgive me, really."

Clara frowned, helping him sit up. "Z, you're burning up. We need to get you to the hospital."

With all the nonsense he was spouting, she worried the fever might really mess

him up.

He slumped against her. "No hospital, Clara. Thirty-three times."

"What?"

Thirty-three times what?

Her anxiety spiked as she touched his forehead again, worried the fever was affecting his mind.

Then he gripped her hand, pressing it against his cheek. "That's how many times you've wanted to kill me."

Clara's heart skipped a beat, then she laughed softly. "You're delirious. Get some sleep. If you're still feverish when you wake up, we're going to the hospital."

By then, whether he liked it or not, she'd see him through it.

few minutes, as if just realizing

he'd dream of her walking

dream so many times, he sometimes couldn't tell reality from

working before he muttered, "I

gently pushed

around her waist, pulling her down beside

"Rest with me."

was wide enough, and as Clara lay next to him, she could still feel the heat radiating from his

mind replaying the

against the bracelet he

his arms, letting

awake until around five, hearing him stir

forehead again; at least

were thinking about taking some medication with side effects. I'm supposed to talk you out

straightforward, but he

up. "Z, I usually stay out of your decisions, but you can't treat your body like this. Your health is already shaky.

felt tight after she

more moments, then suddenly

take it, I won't. But can

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