Chapter 172

Bailey grounded under her breath, clearly sumayed, tit eventually fell deep in an are

She slept soundly through the night, without any dreams.

When she woke up, it was strendy 7 AM. It had apparenity rained the night before, and the dy outside was still overcast, with vaindrops gently tapping against the windowsill.

Owen was still asleep beside her, his face peaceful and serene

Hailey felt surprisingly refreshed. She got up to freshen up, then walked out of the hospital room, intending to grab some food from a nearby café.

When she returned, she found Owen sitting on the edge of the bed, his face dark with frustration

“What’s wrong?” she asked curiously, placing the donut and oatmeal she had bought on the side table.

Without a word, Owen walked over, pulled her into his arms, and asked, “Where did you go?”

“I went to buy breakfast,” Hailey replied innocently, blinking up at him. She stood on tiptoe and gave him a quick kiss on the nose, her eyes sparkling with mischief. “Owen, don’t tell me you’re upset because you woke up and didn’t see me?

Owen answered with a serious, “Mm.”

Hailey couldn’t help herself–she burst out laughing. “You’re so clingy.”

Owen didn’t argue, quietly following her and watching as she prepared breakfast.

Hailey pulled out a small table, placing the food she bought on it. The two of them cuddled up and enjoyed a pleasant breakfast together.

After eating, Hailey felt even better. She stretched lazily and decided it was time to talk to Owen about getting discharged from the hospital.

“The doctor said you need to stay for three more days,” Owen said casually, glancing at her.

When it came to her health, Owen was completely unyielding.

“Two more days? That’s too much! Look at me, I’m fine now. I could just stay at your place and you can take care of me,” Hailey pouted, trying to sweet–talk him.

stay in the hospital any longer; the smell of disinfectant made

placing it in her mouth, his expression unreadable. “The doctor decides when you can

deflating as she

these two days,” Owen added after a moment, clearly trying to cheer her up.

annoyance and huffed, refusing to acknowledge

and keep you company?” Owen asked, a playful tone in

raised

“Do you have any

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Chapter 172

eyes lit up. “I have a favorite male celebrity, is that

Owen immediately

Hailey scoffed. “Cheapskate.”

you ever tell me who your

him, speechless. “Are you serious?”

he lightly pinched her soft cheek. “You have no idea how terrifying the possessiveness of a jealous man can

at him,

to

his true desire for possession show,

someone made him feel like a completely

once thought of himself as composed and mature, but in front of Hailey, all of that was gone. He didn’t want to see anyone else in her eyes, not even other

belong to each other–body

as he looked at Hailey,

nervously rubbed her arm.

brushing a lock of her hair away from her face. “After you’re discharged, why don’t you move in with me, hm?”

about it in a few days. If my dad finds out that we’re back

her as she

Hailey’s body and heart were with him now, Owen knew she still harbored some reservations

face,

few days in the hospital had been

dress, stretched and yawned. After three days in the hospital, she was finally

packed, they left the room, but Hailey suddenly spotted a

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