Chapter 93

Chapter 93 You Must Take Responsibility For Me

Before Corrine could look up, Nate's hand gently settled on her head, carefully drawing her into his embrace. "Stay with me," he murmured, his words carrying an intimate weight.

The simple gesture sent an inexplicable tremor through Corrine's heart.

"I'm afraid staying here might disturb you..." she began, her voice soft with hesitation.

A playful edge entered Nate's tone. "But you've already disturbed my heart, so you must take responsibility for me."

His deep voice wrapped around her ears like velvet, sending a delicate shiver down her spine. Her cheeks bloomed with a rosy warmth.

Corrine tilted her head slightly, attempting to maintain a semblance of propriety. "Then you should rest well now, and continue working once your fever subsides."

Nate's smile was tender, almost doting. “Alright, I'll do as you say."

"Good. Then get some sleep. I'll stay and make sure you're okay."

around her waist and lifted her horizontally. His voice dropped to a deliberately low whisper. "If you keep moving like this, I can't

Corrine understood perfectly, her cheeks deepening to a more intense blush. She

scent enveloped her, causing her heart to race

brushing a gentle kiss against her fluttering

had originally planned to quietly leave once Nate fell asleep, she unexpectedly drifted

eyes, he found Corrine peacefully nestled against

slightly upturned with a soft elegance that drew his gaze. Her lips, slightly parted in sleep, glistened faintly like dew on ripe fruit, and the faint

more indefinable. A resigned smile tugged at the

trusted him too

tracing a line of poetry. A quiet infatuation flickered in his eyes

Bruce would choose Leah

was no match for her. In family

about Corrine that could

was Bruce's loss that had paved the way for Nate's gain. If Bruce hadn't abandoned her, things might have been far

as his thoughts meandered, Corrine's phone buzzed loudly,

quickly picked it up, glancing at the screen before answering. "Who's this?" The line went silent for a beat before Bruce's familiar voice answered, sharp and

fast asleep against his arm. Rising quietly, he moved to the

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