Chapter 212

Palmer’s voice was a jumble of tones.

1.she

Noella wanted to pull her hand away, but remembering Palmer’s wrist was still wounded and any tug might cause it to bleed again, decided against it

“Palmer?”

Palmer slowly opened his eyes, his gaze foggy, but at least he was awake.

“Noella? Wasn’t I just dreaming? How come you’re here?”

Instead of answering his question, Noella picked up the water glass from the nightstand and handed it to him.

“Take your medicine”

“Alright”

Noella watched Palmer swallow his medicine and helped him lie back down.

His eyes, typically deep and impenetrable, now sparkled with a vivid luster, following her every move without shifting away even for a

moment

Feeling her cheeks heat under his gaze, Noella suddenly recalled what Annie had said earlier.

“Boss wanted to head to Polaris Star to dig up some dirt on your past. He figured if he didn’t, you would.”

Was he so set on handling dangerous matters himself just because he felt they were too perilous for her?

Gazing at the frail Palmer before her, she noticed his pallor, yet his fever made his eyes moist and vulnerable, his gaze fixed on her.

“1 seem to recall telling Annie not to disturb you, yet she still called you. Sorry for interrupting your sweet dreams.”

“Why didn’t you want me to come?”

his touch scorching due to the fever, his palm

do you

didn’t want her distracted on his account. But now that she was here,

slightly, a ghost of a smile playing on his lips, as elusive as

and then found out you didn’t worry about me at all, I’d be heartbroken,” Palmer said,

“Go to sleep now. You don’t have to worry about a broken heart. Yours

whether it was fatigue or happiness that brought a smile

she did worry about him, even just

due to his wound, but rather from catching a chill.

seemed far more severe.

Palmer’s, and he pressed a burning kiss

“Goodnight.”

covers over Palmer’s face, and left the room in

had just left the Pollack Mansion, glanced back towards

will question how Boss caught a fever from such a

the circumstances were somewhat convoluted. The outcome was

she descended the stairs, only to see Sienna holding

to have

Don’t worry, I know several top

Schnabel said he can take care of it.”

the mention, nearly missing the

10:55

up an interest in bum treatment? Change

throat to regain composure Thofessor Calvin has been studying it,

had a solution. Sienna also relaxed.

you stay with us for a while.

Malvina’s presence. It was as if her joining them at

hostility, especially when they saw their sister helping him with his food due to his

“If Mr. Pollack isn’t well, he should stay in the hospital

who talks too much! Palmer, don’t mind him. Have some more to eat. How did you

you, Tristan, Just a small mishap

a couple of days. The place will run without you. Stay home and spend some time with

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