The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 96 Fever Dream

Chapter 96 Fever Dream

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“It’s late. You should go lie down. Just wait–when you go online tomorrow morning, you’ll get to see Mathilda and the others make fools of themselves!”

Nancy’s palm was so warm.

But even with her holding her hand, Lily still found it all hard to believe.

Whenever something bad happened in the past, she’d always had to fight through it on her oWIL

This time, she’d barely done anything–and someone had stepped in for her. It felt like a dream.

She pinched herself quietly.

It hurt.

So clearly, it wasn’t a dream.

She really had a family now. Somewhere to belong. Somewhere to rest.

Even if her time with the Luke family was destined to be short–lived, she was endlessly grateful for having met them at all.

From now on, she would do everything in her power to repay their kindness.

Lily was exhausted and drowsy. She didn’t force herself to stay up. Wrapped in a small blanket, she returned to the room she shared with James.

She believed things would start to get better. She didn’t check the hate online again. She simply sent James

“Good night” message and soon drifted into a deep sleep….

By the time James returned home, it was the middle of the night.

After a quick shower, he planned to head straight to the study to sleep.

But as he passed by the bed, he caught sight of the blanket half–fallen onto the floor.

Just as he was about to look away, he noticed Lily curled up in the corner of the bed, hugging herself tightly. She was trembling, her face flushed an alarming red.

“Lily”

clearly

people’s business–but if a high fever went unchecked too long, it could do

her, Grandpa would be the one to

to wake her up so she

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name, she stayed curled up like a small, abandoned animal. She didn’t even

any

Reluctantly, he reached out and gave her shoulder a

“So cold…

shivering uncontrollably. Even in her dreams, she was trapped in a frozen,

her shoulder, became the only heat she could feel. Without thinking, she

up. You need to take

again, her entire body suddenly

and fell backward onto

was on top. He

went rigid

darkened instantly, like ink spreading

a woman

burning, but her hands and

completely out of it–no idea what she was

clung to the human furnace beneath her, desperate

was starting to fug open his

chest–her hand kept going, sliding down the

“Lily!”

grabbed her, trying

was clinging like an octopus. No matter how he tried, he couldn’t

of his voice. Without warning, she lifted her hand

imagined that one day he would be forcibly silenced

was sharp and commanding. “Take your hand off me! Get

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haze and

lost in that