The True Heiress's Return

Chapter

71

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.

amusing. "Your reaction to Shakira's acupuncture

exception. I had some guesses about that," Kyle answered honestly, his expression unchanged, his handsome features revealing no flaws. Walter stared at him for a moment before bursting into laughter "You

moment and asked, "Is it because

"Yes and

shifted slightly, and he couldn't help but ask, "About

just the two of them in the room.

showed surprise. He muttered in

reaction interesting. "I thought you were different from Calton and Gavin, but it turns out you're much more concerned about my gossip

you find someone. Even though I didn't know their gender, I do recall you said they were agile, quirky, and clever-none of that

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of the person from his memory, wearing a half-moon fox mask, full of 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 her." Kyle

entered. Seeing Kyle and Walter sitting face to face, with Walter's shirt wide open, it was quite a sight. Two strikingly handsome men, the scene was incredibly harmonious. Shakira covered her eyes. "Oh, I'm sorry! I didn't know you two were...

could fully close the door, Walter's teeth clenched as he called out, "Shakira, get in

immediately pushed the door open, obediently

darkened. "What did you mean by

Shakira

hea head

didn't mean

clearly

thought, Walter must be feeling

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 see you off," she said, but when she caught Walter's icy glare, she

and breakfast, Shakira returned to

[Tomorrow night

my tasks

smile tugged at the corners of

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