The Divorce Prescription

Chapter 341

Benjamin had dated many women before. He had held their waists and shared far more intimate moments with them. But when he suddenly held Celine In his arms, his heartbeat sped up unnaturally.

He didn’t have time to dwell on this unfamiliar feeling. He gently shook her. “Celine, what’s wrong?”

That was when he noticed how hot her forehead felt. Her body radiated alarming boat, a clear sign of a raging fever. It really felt like they were out of the frying pan and into the fire.

Celine slowly opened her eyes and tried to stand. “I’m fine.”

“You’re burning up. Don’t pretend you’re fine. Can you even walk? I’ll carry you back”

Celine glanced at Benjamin’s injured leg. “Can you even ihanage to carry me?”

Benjamin fell silent, his pride sting. How could he be too weak to carry a young woman? She looked so light that carrying her shouldn’t have been an

Celine chuckled at his reaction and walled back into the house by herself

Benjamin followed her.

Once inside, Celine crushed the medicinal herbs. She turned to Wyatt, who lay unconscious, and forced the mixture into his mouth. Then, she took some herbal medicine herself to bring down her fever.

Benjamin watched her closely. Despite her feverish state, she kept herself busy, moving back and forth as she prepared the herbs. Her slender figure seemed even more fragile as she worked tirelessly.

wanted to help, but he didn’t know how. All he

she finally finished, Benjamin spoke. “You should get

he said it, he realized the issue. There was only one bed,

blanket.

rest. Your leg injury is serious. If your wound becomes infected, I’ll have to take care of you. I’ll

a

moment and then looked at her. “Then sleep

big enough for both

again before she could refuse. “If you collapse, I won’t know what to do.

really shouldn’t have saved him. She should have let him fend for

the bed. Her entire body

night,” she

her side

quickly. Benjamin turned his head to look at her. She was pressed against the edge of the bed, making

hince thought he’d inver end up sharing a

a large portion of

Celine didici

pesarefully. Slær slivered, lær ann wrapped around

sate distance from

moved closer. “Celine, what’s wrong? What are

an