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“Your pulse is way stronger now. It won’t be like one day you might pass out alone somewhere,” Zinnia said, withdrawing her hand.

After two months of nursing him back, his wrecked health had finally turned a corner. The nightmare of him collapsing with no one around was old news now. As long as he kept up with self–care, a full recovery was in the bag.

Before Yannis could answer, Zinnia went on, “Another month or two, and your condition should totally level

out.”

After a decade of running his body into the ground, it was impossible he would bounce back in serval days.

“I see.” Yannis nodded, throat tight.

“Listen, Yannis.” Zinnia took a breath. “I think it’s time for me to move out. You’re stable now, and as long as you stay on top of things, you’ll be golden.”

“Move where?” Yannis’s worst fear just smacked him in the face. His hand shot out, clamping around her wrist tightly.

Startled by his overacting, Zinnia stammered, “N–Nathan got me a place.” She was puzzled–they had agreed that she would treat him, and in return, he would stay with her for a while, and that was all.

abandoning me because your master got you a house? This isn’t home to you?” Yannis asked, finally realizing why she suddenly checked his pulse–she was plotting her

his chest. ‘Now that she knows her

you,” Zinnia frowned ‘How did we end up using

a bit over the top. He took a moment to steady his emotions,

“You little ingrate–I just made sure you were

guilt, as if

had made: delicious salmon, fried vegetable balls, scrambled eggs with peppers, and shrimp soup.

‘When did I promise not to leave? The only time I said anything was when he was

to clarify that I’m just

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new place. We can still hang out,” she said. “It’s

words had just escaped, like his mouth had a mind of its own, spilling secrets he’d kept

as he swallowed nervously. He didn’t dare to look her in the eyes, afraid she might sense his hidden affections and feel scared of

casual questions from Zinnia, and he was spilling his guts like a rookie

eventually, and so will I. I can’t crash here forever.” She wasn’t overcomplicating–just stating

own life. How can we live together long–term? If I stick around, I’ll just be a burden. He already stresses about taking

is just as slammed, maybe even more he has to make

Nathan, nor can I do much

burden,” Yannis said,

an answer for everything, huh?‘ Zinnia sighed, half–annoyed. “Remember the deal? I treat your illness, you let me stay temporarily. Your health is way better, and

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