Chapter 45 You Like Her

Pain and regret mingled together. She was considering going downstairs to buy some medicine when she heard footsteps at the front door.

She looked over and saw Alec. “You didn’t leave?” she exclaimed.

“I only have painkillers. I don’t have anything to help with your stomach. You can take this for now.” He handed the pills to her and gently gave her a glass of hot water.

Jenny didn’t care about being polite and gulped them down.

Ten minutes later, she felt much better. She sat up and thanked Alec.

He glanced at her, his irises dark. After a while, he said. “Do you have a death wish, skipping meals when you have stomach issues?”

She sipped the hot water, feeling better. “You know what happened today. Where would I find the time to eat?”

to seven hours. She couldn’t stop in the

“Are you better now?”

“You should go

her,

“I don’t mean it that way. I just

up so much. This

said. She

someone knocked on the door. Jenny was about to get it, but Alec answered it before

man stood at the

at it and saw Max’s name. Displeasure welled up in his heart, but he did not

into the living room with the food and looked at Jenny. “Did Max send you food?”

Jenny nodded. She

it and prepared to eat it. She was ravenous. If she didn’t eat soon, her stomach

she saw that she was going to eat it. He stopped her. “Don’t eat spicy food if your

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