Chapter 1053:

“What are you doing?” Jake remained silent, offering no response. For a moment, Kallie wondered if he was sleepwalking, moving without awareness.

She hesitated before lifting her hand, intending to stop him. Before she could, his hand caught hers. The warmth of his touch enveloped her wrist, firm yet gentle.

Her eyes widened in surprise as he guided her hand back to the bed. Then, leaning closer, he shortened the gap between them. In the darkness, all Kallie could hear was the pounding of her heart, echoing loudly in the quiet. Her eyelashes flickered before she shut her eyes, unsure of what was coming next.

But it wasn’t what she expected. Instead, she felt the weight of a blanket settle over her.

Jake’s voice broke the silence, calm and measured.

at night. Don’t catch a chill. If you do, Elma will stay close to you as always. With her health being so fragile, catching a cold would only make it

his tone was unmistakable, and it reached Kallie deeply. Her cheeks grew warm. Quietly, she murmured her thanks, her voice

patter of rain

soundly. The moment his head hit the pillow, his mind stirred with a rush of thoughts. Past events flooded his mind, tinged with disheartened, joyful, and annoying memories. As time stretched

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noticed this routine and had grown increasingly concerned about Jake. He knew illness would eventually catch up to him

started using melatonin. It helped, but only a little. Jake’s sleep remained shallow and fragile. The faintest sound could pull him out of

had even suggested therapy, but Jake declined. It wasn’t that he was against seeking help. He just couldn’t bear the idea of showing

refusal of therapy, Leo hadn’t given up on

felt sleepiness settle over him naturally. He found himself treasuring

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