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.

Theodore made Ariana feel a sudden discomfort. Instinctively, she held onto her blanket

with their argument still hanging in the air. But after experiencing such

of how to face this man standing before

gaze, evading his eyes, and whispered, “Horace mentioned you were

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

which made him slightly uneasy. He paused, his hand balling into a fist

it wrong? Did she

made his

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

was subtle, yet

heaved a sigh of relief, and, with a heart

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