Chapter 524

Chapter 524

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Nathan also saw the reminder on her phone. “Zinnia, do you want to go back? I can manage on my own. You don’t need to worry so much about me,” Nathan said softly, his voice gentle and sincere,

Zinnia stared at the reminder on her phone in silence for a few seconds before closing it. “No. Go to rest. I’ll keep reading” She helped him clear the dishes and gently guided him outside the medicine room.

Nathan’s body couldn’t endure hard work anymore, so Zinnia prepared nourishing medicine for him. Though it couldn’t detoxify his body, it could gradually help a little.

“Let’s stop for now and rest.” Nathan stood outside the door, grabbing her wrist, unwilling to see her keep overworking.

“Nathan, we don’t have much time left. I refuse to believe that none of these books contain a cure for the poison.” Zinnia turned and headed back inside.

“Zinnia…” Nathan sighed helplessly. He had already gone through these books hundreds, even thousands of times–if a cure existed, he would have used it by now.

“All right, just go now. I’ll prepare a medicinal bath for you this afternoon. It’ll help you sleep better at night.” Zinnia pulled away from his hand, pushed him outside, and then closed the door behind her.

Nathan stood outside the door, watching it close before sighing. He knew he couldn’t persuade her anymore, and she: mply wouldn’t listen, fearing he might deceive her.

Nathan carried the dishes slowly downstairs. Feeling unwell and low on energy, he sank onto the sofa, resting one hand against his forehead as he closed his eyes to rest.

rang. Nathan opened his eyes, saw the message, and a cold smile curved his lips. He

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her desk but didn’t rush to read. She unlocked her phone, still showing calendar reminders, along with numerous messages from

herself in searching for herbs, preparing medicines, reading, and studying them repeatedly. She blocked out all outside

her fingers over her phone. Yannis’s birthday party must be in full swing. Right now, Yannis was probably caught up being styled by Layla and Devin.

from him every day. Even if her replies were slow or brief, Yannis still kept texting. But these past couple of days,

shelves reminded her how much she still hadn’t read. She set her phone down and picked up the book she’d been reading, diving

been so long that most of it had faded

grew foggy. Zinnia’s vision blurred as drowsiness crept in. She shook her head, trying to chase away the sleepiness clawing its way

she could fight it off, her head dropped onto the book. Her brows were tightly furrowed, and even in

door creaked open quietly. Nathan stepped inside, moving slowly. Seeing her fast asleep, her head resting

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to lift the exhausted girl into his arms. Since Zinnia

Her complexion visibly worsened; her face looked sharper and thinner. Only when she slept did the exhaustion truly show; with her eyes open, she always forced a

warm sunlight poured in, making the spot cozy, Nestling on the soft couch,

and tender glow on her face. Feeling the warmth,

eyes as his fingertips gently

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