Chapter: 168

“Okay. I will,” Theodore answered curtly. He turned to lie on his back and placed his hands on his stomach. “If you’re going to sing, you have to take it seriously.”

Ariana blinked. He was about thirty years old, yet he was acting like a three-year-old.

Ariana clicked her tongue inwardly.

Under the persistent pressure from the “three-year-old”, she began to sing softly into the evening quietness.

Her voice softened the tune into a hum at some point. Her arm felt itchy so she scratched it. When sleep began to creep into her body, she rubbed her tired eyes and her mouth stretched into a yawn.

Noticing her perfunctory attitude, Theodore frowned and said discontentedly, “I said be serious.”

know. Stop nagging,” Ariana

expression loosened and her body relaxed. She reached out her hand

Soon the song faded away. He turned his head to look at Ariana, whose eyes closed now as she had drifted

her in and then fell asleep,

of sunshine filtered through the window and lit up the room, Theodore awoke. The first thing

time, he found he slept well when Ariana

he tried again and confirmed it was

He carefully moved her hand

above her to take the phone from the bedside table on her side. The caller ID showed a string of numbers,

end of the line was audible before

Grace Hospital calling. Your physical

heard the word “hospital”. He listened quietly as the woman on the other side went on about some physical examination. When he was about to ask more, the phone was suddenly grabbed out of

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