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?”

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 of

raised

expect that, at this point, Avia

much, I couldn’t understand why she targeted me.

no threat to her.

because I used to be

that’s the case, I regret meeting Nathan

worry,” Nathan comforted, “Healer

my presence, her

Which was normal.

was dressed in full gear, a mask and glasses covering my

you didn’t look closely, it was easy to mistake me for an ordinary

her grip on the blanket, her pupils trembling,

course, Alpha Nathan invited

I spoke, I observed Avia’s reaction.

could almost conclude she was faking her illness.

she wouldn’t be so panicked when

my medical kit, and took out various

“Let me listen to

Avia swallowed nervously.

her right there, she could only

“Okay, okay.”

brows slightly. “Your heartbeat is fast,” I

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

brows, tears shimmering

Tchuckled softly.

say you’re unwell.” I said mildly amid Avia’s growing confusion, “What I meant was, your heartbeat tells me you’re

lying! I’m not faking

Avia screamed suddenly.

Nathan, “With such a loud voice, there shouldn’t be any

Avia froze.

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

hands in his pockets, a faint suspicion

concern for Avia outweighed his intelligence, he still chose to believe

been coughing and having chest pains. Could it also

medicine I prescribed

Nathan nodded.

her symptoms have nothing to do with the virus.”

“That’s…”

if not, take her out for a change.”

to play along with Avia and engage in meaningless communication with

else, I’ll

packed up the equipment, put on my medical kit, and

“Wait.”

as I turned around, Avia stopped

to her,

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