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.

discomfort. Instinctively, she held onto her blanket a

exchanges had been cold, with their argument still hanging in the air. But after experiencing such danger and being rescued by Theodore like

of how to face this man standing

evading his eyes, and

responded with a muffled hum, moving towards her, “Horace mentioned you were

didn’t answer immediately, which made him slightly uneasy. He paused,

wrong? Did she not wish to see

made his

began to think she’d deny his claim, a faint “uh-huh” filled

sound was subtle, yet

immediately loosened his tight grip, heaved a sigh of relief,

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