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.

the entire night taking care of him without sleep.

stopped. As she looked out the window, she saw that

was still asleep.

shoulder, only to discover that

to their hotel room in the rain the previous night, she led treated his wound with

of bacteria, so Abel needed to go to the hospital for

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Emmeline went to

room, she was greeted by Abel’s

blocking the morning light with his upright posture.

talking to someone from the company on his

and turned around when he heard footsteps behind

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previous night as his

pajamas remained unbuttoned, revealing his toned chest.

tall, powerful, attractive, and captivating. Emmeline was momentarily

towards his face, preparing to light the cigarette as he lowered his

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

breakfast.”

chuckled heartily as he stared at her affectionately. “Since when did the little

fever last night.

had no

him

“Was I?”

you’re also cold and

he go to

for a moment. She’s right. It’s a serious

back like this. What if he had another–fever on the way? It

Group to apologize. It wouldn’t be

a private clinic

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