Chapter 153 Fever and Nightmares

Chapter 153 Fever and Nightmares

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After treating the wound, Benjamin stood up and said, “The injury’s been bandaged. She needs rest now. I’ll prescribe some medication to prevent infection and fever. She may spike a fever tonight, you’ll need to keep an eye on her.”

Lucas nodded, his voice low. “Thank you.”

Benjamin gave his shoulder a reassuring pat, his tone softening a bit. “Don’t worry too much- she’s out of danger.”

“Yeah.” Lucas gave a slight nod, though his eyes never once strayed from Sloane.

Andrew followed Benjamin out to fetch the medication, leaving just Lucas and Sloane alone in the room.

Outside, dusk slowly settled over the sky; the warm glow of the setting sun filtered through the curtains, casting a soft golden hue over the room.

Lucas gently stroked Sloane’s face. Her complexion was paper–white, completely drained of color; a few damp strands of hair clung to her forehead, making her look even more fragile.

brimmed with guilt and

and even brought back dinner for Lucas. “Sir, you should eat something and take a break. I’ll stay here and

didn’t move. “Just leave it. I’ll

well he wouldn’t eat at all. He wanted to say more, but seeing that Lucas’s entire focus was on Sloane, he

midnight, the air in the

grew labored; beads of sweat dotted her forehead. Under the dim light, her face looked even more pallid. Her brows furrowed tightly,

wrong, he immediately reached out to touch her forehead–she was burning up, and the heat made his

trying to coax her out

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the bedsheets tightly; her lips trembled as if she were struggling in silence. Her body

of urgency flashing in his eyes. He stood and quickly fetched a warm towel, gently dabbing her forehead

fever remained

near me…” Sloane’s voice

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