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

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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?”

on the bed, saw Nathan and naturally 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 treat me. The longer this illness

this, I raised

expect that, at this point, Avia would

I couldn’t understand why she

posed no threat to her.

used

that’s the case, I regret meeting Nathan

worry,” Nathan comforted, “Healer has

seemed to just notice my presence, her

Which was normal.

gear, a

it was easy to mistake me for an ordinary

Avia instinctively tightened her grip on the blanket, her

Alpha Nathan invited me.”

spoke, I observed Avia’s reaction.

conclude she was faking her illness.

she wouldn’t be so panicked when

placed down my medical

approached Avia, “Let me listen to

Avia swallowed nervously.

right there, she

“Okay, okay.”

to Avia’s chest, furrowing my brows slightly. “Your heartbeat is fast,” I said, “that’s not

look, “I’ve

brows, tears shimmering in her eyes, looking pitiful

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 this kind of

not lying! I’m not faking

Avia screamed suddenly.

at Nathan, “With such a loud voice, there

Avia froze.

clutched her chest and said to

his pockets, a faint suspicion

concern for Avia outweighed his

She’s been coughing and having chest pains. Could it also be because of

she take the medicine I prescribed on time?” I

Nathan nodded.

there’s no problem.” I said, “Besides, her symptoms have nothing

“That’s…”

because she’s too nervous emotionally, if not,

engage in meaningless communication with

else, I’ll leave.”

equipment, put on my medical kit, and prepared

“Wait.”

around, Avia stopped me.

turned back to her, “Is

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