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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.

expression and suddenly found it amusing. "Your reaction to Shakira's acupuncture skills isn't

unchanged, his handsome features revealing no

because of Ms.

chuckled. "Yes and

expression shifted slightly, and he couldn't help but ask, "About the necklace owner you wanted me to

her," Walter said directly, since it was just the two of them

Kyle's face showed surprise. He muttered in disbelief, "How could it

but it turns out you're much more concerned about my

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 that

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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 frowned

and Walter sitting face to face, with Walter's shirt wide open, it was quite a sight. Two strikingly handsome men, the

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

obediently

darkened. "What did you mean by that just

Shakira

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"I didn't mean

clearly

thought, Walter must be feeling

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

and breakfast, Shakira returned

night

got my tasks done? Just a small

smile tugged at the corners of Shakira's

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