Chapter: 668

A knock interrupted her thoughts. Hastily wiping her tears, she instinctively hid the report beneath her blanket and said, “Come in.”

Ariana anticipated a nurse or perhaps Horace. So, when a familiar figure appeared, she was genuinely surprised.

It was Theodore.

She stared at him in surprise.

It wasn’t his presence that startled her, but rather the fact that Theodore did not break in without her permission. He usually would employ a courtesy knock before entering. This time, however, he waited patiently outside, demonstrating an unusual level of respect for her response.

Instinctively, she held onto her blanket a little tighter, her emotions swirling as

had been cold, with their argument still hanging in the air. But after experiencing such danger and being rescued by Theodore like a personal savior, how could she

was unsure of how to face this man standing before

eyes, and whispered, “Horace mentioned you

hum, moving towards

He paused, his hand

it wrong? Did she not wish to see

possibility made his

he began to think she’d deny his

sound was subtle, yet unmistakably

of relief, and, with a heart lightened,

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