Chapter 253

Ella hadn’t stripped Lorenzo like he had done to her. She hadn’t taken off his underwear.

In any case, something remained. But in reality, it was almost as if nothing had been left. Ella looked at him awkwardly and said, “Um, the fever reducing medicine wasn’t working, so I had to

Lorenzo’s grip on her wrist tightened. His eyes, flushed with fever, were filled with a predatory intensity that was almost

feral

Ella swallowed hard, lowered her head, and whispered, “I tried calling your people, but I couldn’t get through.”

Had she managed to make a call, things wouldn’t have escalated to this point.

“You, you need to let me go. Ella said nervously.

Surely he didn’t think I was trying to take advantage of him? I’m no beast, she thought.

Lorenzo gradually released her. Likely due to the severity of his fever, he quickly fell back asleep in bed.

Worried that the fever might cause complications, Ella wiped him down three times before his temperature finally stabilized. Exhausted, Ella fell asleep right beside his bed.

The next morning, Lorenzo slept until after nine o’clock, only waking up when there was a knock on the door.

“Mr. Moretti, it’s me, came Bernard’s voice from outside.

Lorenzo sat up in bed and noticed Ella sleeping with her face buried beside his bed. Her hair, tousled from restless sleep. looked like a bird’s nest.

“Mr. Moretti? I’m coming in…” Since he hadn’t received a response, Bernard pushed the door open and entered.

As soon as he entered, Bernard met Lorenzo’s displeased gaze.

Especially when he saw Lorenzo pull the blanket over the woman beside him, Bernard was taken aback. What happened last night? For a moment, Bernard’s mind went blank.

Oh no… Mr. Moretti now has a woman, and his room is no longer a place we can just barge into, he was a little nervous.

for so long? And now he is looking at me with

hard and said, “Mr. Moretti,

Lorenzo

whole body jolted, and he nodded frantically. “Yes, I’ll leave

room and closed the door

only Lorenzo and

taking care of him last night that she hadn’t even woken up when Lorenzo had moved her onto

Ella’s small, delicate face, Lorenzo instinctively reached out and pulled

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Cecil come in and quickly approached him, whispering, “Let me tell you, that woman is

Bernard a look that seemed to say, ‘Figure it

“I’m being

“I have some

news?” Bernard

to the Moalee Desert this time he comes back,

mouth dropped open in shock. “Are you serious? Is Mr. Giovanni trying to kill

to the driest place possible. It wasn’t an exaggeration to say that the Moalee Desert could go

so dry that it rarely saw any rainfall in a year. If Macro were sent to such a

think you might be sent

would we go there? There’s no mission for us there,”

it was best not to end up in such a place. It was deadly. Forget about the lack of bathing facilities; Bernard was messier than Macro, but that didn’t mean he could accept the idea of living in such conditions. The food there was also

is as annoying as

fair comparison. “That’s a

offend me, but you

Such a big deal, and I don’t know about

Bernard’s puzzled expression, Cecil felt even more at a loss

said, “Wait, are you talking about those little things? Is it really that

Giovanni almost drowned Macro over those little things. You think it’s not serious?”

paused, thinking about Macro’s physical condition and how he had swum more than 6 miles in the sea. It was

close call.

Moretti’s tolerance really that small? Is it really worth

grudge, while Cecil turned his face away, clearly

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