Chapter 142

Diana’s pov

I quietly watched Nathan.

Sure enough, Nathan wouldn’t help me without a reason.

He did all this just for Avia.

Ironically, I thought he had some conscience left.

“Healer.”

Seeing my silence, Nathan’s brows furrowed.

He asked again–can you go see Avia?

I felt like something was gradually missing from my heart, empty, like wind blowing

  1. in.

But perhaps because everything happening now was too absurd, my reaction was to laugh.

“Sure.” I said, my facial muscles stiff from the smile, “You helped me so much, how could I refuse?”

In an instant, Nathan’s furrowed brow smoothed out.

He sighed in relief, saying, “That’s great.”

As if eager, he grabbed my sleeve, “Let’s go now.”

He was about to step forward.

I forcefully pulled my arm back.

Nathan’s hand suddenly emptied, and he turned to look at me in confusion.

“I’m sorry, I’m not comfortable with physical contact with strangers.”

With that, I brushed past Nathan.

Walking ahead with my back to him, I discreetly wiped the sleeve he had grabbed, feeling a suppressed disgust rising within me.

It seemed Nathan truly loved Avia.

Pushing open the door to the ward, I heard a bout of severe coughing inside.

Cough… cough cough…

Nathan quickly passed by me, stopping at the bedside, asking Avia with concern, “Why are you coughing so badly?”

leaned against his waist, saying, “I… I don’t know… cough… maybe the condition has worsened. You know, because of Diana, Healer has been refusing to come and

this, I raised an eyebrow.

that, at this point, Avia would

understand why she

posed no threat

used to be Nathan’s

regret meeting Nathan in the first place.

worry,” Nathan comforted, “Healer

my presence, her

Which was normal.

in full gear, a mask and glasses covering my features.

it was easy to mistake me for an

instinctively tightened her grip on the blanket, her

Alpha Nathan

I spoke, I

she was faking

wouldn’t be so panicked when

the bedside, placed down my medical kit, and

Avia, “Let

Avia swallowed nervously.

her right there, she could only nod.

“Okay, okay.”

chest, furrowing my brows slightly. “Your heartbeat is

put on a weak look,

her brows, tears shimmering in her eyes, looking pitiful and

Tchuckled softly.

said mildly amid Avia’s growing confusion, “What I meant was, your heartbeat tells me you’re nervous right now. And usually… only liars have

I’m not lying! I’m not faking it!”

Avia screamed suddenly.

stood up straight, looking at Nathan, “With such a loud voice, there shouldn’t be any problem.”

Avia froze.

clutched her chest and said to Nathan, “Nathan, my heart really hurts.”

a faint

his intelligence, he

chest pains. Could it also be because of the virus she was injected with before?”

the medicine I

Nathan nodded.

said, “Besides, her symptoms

“That’s…”

emotionally, if not, take her out for a

engage in meaningless communication with Nathan, so

else, I’ll leave.”

the equipment, put on my medical kit, and prepared to leave.

“Wait.”

as I turned around,

stopped my steps, turned back to her, “Is there something

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