Chapter 1457 A Tough Guy

Emmeline sat up and gently touched Abel’s face in the darkness. “Abel.”

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He instinctively embraced her and reassured her in a hoarse voice, “I’m here, Emma. You don’t need to bet afraid.”

“You have a fever, she whispered anxiously. “Wake up.”

“It’s fine. I’m okay,” he mumbled. “I just need some rest.

She cried out in distress. “You’re burning up. You can’t continue like this!

He didn’t respond. She didn’t know if he had fallen asleep or lost consciousness due to the high fever,

She quickly turned on the flashlight on her phone and made her way to the bathroom, relying on the light to guide her.

She wet a towel with cold water and returned to place it on Abel’s forehead.

Despite Emmeline’s efforts, his body temperature continued to rise.

She fumbled in the dark for the door and descended to the first floor, following the dim emergency lights in the corridor.

As she walked down the dark and unfamiliar corridor, the wind howled outside, and she felt as if she were trapped in a nightmare.

The hotel receptionist was dozing off at the counter. Emmeline woke her up and asked for some medication to treat the fever.

After returning to her room on the fourth floor, Emmeline dissolved the pill in a glass of warm water and fed it to Abel.

Gradually, he began to sweat.

She unbuttoned his pajamas and used a towel to wipe the sweat off him.

As his fever rapidly subsided, it eventually disappeared by dawn.

spent the entire night taking care of

the window, she saw that the harbor had been ravaged. by the storm.

was still

from his shoulder, only to discover that the wound had

rain the previous night, she led treated his wound with the iodine she had brought from home and

of bacteria, so Abel needed to

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to the hotel restaurant to buy

room, she

blocking the morning light with his

talking to someone from the company on his

a few words, he hung up and turned around when

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seemed better than the previous night as his eyes shone brightly at her.

toned chest.

attractive, and captivating. Emmeline was

lighter in his hand towards his face, preparing to light the

and snatched the cigarette from him. “We’re going to the hospital after

breakfast.”

as he stared at her affectionately. “Since when did the little girl become such a

a high fever last night. You worried

had no idea.”

him sternly. You’re hopeless.”

“Was I?”

cold and insensitive, like a machine.”

insisted that he go to the hospital to treat his wound.

pondered for a moment. She’s right.

was in no condition to travel back like this. What if he had another–fever on the

go to Chrome Group to apologize. It wouldn’t be good

them found a private clinic near the

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