Chapter 396

Thalassa was ushered into the hospital room.

Leopold followed closely behind.

Thalassa was lying on the bed, her head wrapped in gauze, a faint trace of crimson seeping through.

It was unclear whether it was iodine used for disinfection or blood.

Looking at Thalassa’s ghostly pale face, Leopold felt his heart twisted in guilt.

“When will she wake up?” Leopold asked the nurse.

“She should be awake soon, the nurse replied.

Leopold approached the bed, bending slightly to get a better look at Thalassa.

Her beautiful and oval face was abnormally pale, and her lips too, were devoid of color. Her long lashes cast a shadow over her closed eyes, accentuating the bluish circles underneath.

She looked frail and devastated.

clenched at the

caress her face. As his fingers neared her cheek, a surge of bitterness, pain, and longing overwhelmed

was not just to touch her face, but to hold her in his arms,

profound that he couldn’t escape,

hand, hovering mid-air, trembled slightly, just as he was about to touch her

demanding attention the moment they were

hand stuck in

voice was

Leopold quickly withdrew his hand, pretending as if he had done nothing. His face was a mix of excitement

her head feel heavy

said, “You have a concussion. Try not to move your head if you don’t have to.”

was in such discomfort,

took a deep breath, her gaze returning to Leopold. She noticed the large scrape on his

sight that made her heart

not been treated yet.

worriedly, “You should get a

just a scratch,”

on the face can’t be taken lightly. If it’s not treated properly, it could get

leave a scar?” Leopold

Aren’t you worried it’ll affect your looks?” Thalassa said, speaking from the heart.

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