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?”

had been leaning 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

I raised an

at this point, Avia would

loving her so much, I couldn’t understand why she targeted me. I posed no threat to her

threat to

I used to be Nathan’s

that’s the case, I regret meeting Nathan

worry,” Nathan comforted,

seemed to just notice my

Which was normal.

was dressed in full gear, a mask and glasses

easy

tightened her grip on the blanket, her pupils trembling, “Why are you here?”

Nathan invited me.”

I spoke, I

she was faking

panicked when

walked to the bedside, placed down my medical kit, and took out various devices.

stethoscope, I approached Avia, “Let me listen

Avia swallowed nervously.

right there, she could only nod.

“Okay, okay.”

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

put on a weak look, “I’ve been having heart pains

shimmering in her eyes, looking pitiful and innocent.

Tchuckled softly.

you’re unwell.” I 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

not lying! I’m not faking

Avia screamed suddenly.

such a loud voice,

Avia froze.

and said to Nathan, “Nathan, my

his pockets, a faint suspicion between his

outweighed his intelligence, he still

chest pains. Could it also be because of the

she take the medicine I prescribed on time?” I

Nathan nodded.

I said, “Besides, her symptoms have nothing to do with

“That’s…”

if not, take

engage in meaningless communication with Nathan, so I gave him a random reason to

nothing else, I’ll leave.”

the equipment, put on my medical kit, and prepared

“Wait.”

turned around, Avia stopped

to her, “Is there something

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