Chapter

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Kyle rushed over early in the morning. The next day, upon learning that Walter had a late-night health scare, Kyle rushed over early in the morning.

At that time, Walter hadn't fully recovered yet; he was barely propped up against the headboard. His shirt was open, and his bony arms stretched out from under the covers. After checking his heartbeat, Kyle's slender fingers rested lightly on Walter's pulse. Noticing Kyle's silence, Walter raised an eyebrow. "Am I worse off than before?" Even the usually gentle Kyle couldn'

help but give him a cold glare.

He withdrew his hand and adjusted Walter's blanket. "You're probably the only person who would joke about your health like this."

Walter just smiled and said I smiled and said nothing.

Kyle looked serious as he replied, "Even though I delve deeper into medical pharmacology, I can still pick up on regular pulses. Walter, your health is actually a bit better than the last time I checked." Hearing this, the corners of

Walter's

in lips curled slightly. "Isn't that a good thing?"

"Exactly

because it's good news that I checked several times to be sure," Kyle said, his face lighting up. "It seems like you've held on and finally found some hope; those medicines aren't useless after all." The real help isn't the medicine; it's the people," Walter said slowly.

Kyle looked puzzled. "People?"

Walter Walter didn't hold back

hold back and directly explained, "Shakira has done acupuncture on me a few times, and it really worked- much better than those meds." Kyle's expression showed surprise, but he quickly regained his composure.

suddenly found it amusing. "Your reaction

that," Kyle answered honestly, his expression unchanged, his handsome features revealing no flaws. Walter stared at him for a moment before

thought for a moment and asked, "Is it because of Ms. Nelson's medical skills that you've kept her

chuckled. "Yes and

decipher. Kyle's expression shifted slightly, and he couldn't help but ask, "About the necklace owner you wanted me to find-who

it was just the two of them in

face showed surprise. He muttered in disbelief,

turns out you're much more concerned

not it..." Kyle hesitated for a moment but said, "I remember you asked me to help you find someone. Even though I didn't know their gender, I do recall you said they were agile, quirky, and clever-none of

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mischief-so different from the timid Berry. He lowered his eyes, his voice dropping unconsciously. "The necklace isn't wrong; Berry was abroad at that time, her exact whereabouts are a mystery, and she suffered a head injury which caused some memory loss- maybe that has affected

with Walter's shirt wide open, it was quite a sight. Two strikingly handsome men, the scene

Walter's teeth clenched as he called out, "Shakira, get

immediately pushed the door open, obediently wiping the smirk

you

Shakira

hea head

didn't

please, you clearly

must be feeling

cleared his throat and spoke up to ease the tension. "Since Walter's okay, I'll take my leave now." Turning around, he faced Shakira while turning his back to Walter. In Walter's blind spot, Kyle discreetly pointed at his phone. Shakira smoothly shifted her gaze. "Mr. White, take care! I won't

of Walter's washing up and breakfast, Shakira returned to her room. Her phone quietly

[Tomorrow night at

tasks done?

tugged at the corners

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