Chapter 540

Elliot lowered his gaze, remaining silent.

His illness probably was not going away anytime soon….

Was he condemned to a life without fulfilling his desires?

“Before dying, you might as well let me have you so I can at least die feeling contented,” Elliot remarked half–jokingly.

Sheena immediately frowned, pinching his cheek slightly, and warned, “No more talk of death! As long as I’m here, you’re not allowed to give up hope of living. Do you understand?”

“Alright…” Elliot responded softly.

He knew his health condition best, but he did not want to worry Sheena.

Feeling his half–hearted response, Sheena applied a bit more pressure to the pinch.

“Louder. I didn’t hear clearly!”

“I got it.”

Sheena released her grip, massaging the cheek she had just pinched. Her thoughts, however, wandered as Nathaniel’s situation came to mind.

Though unsure of the authenticity of Nathaniel’s words, it seemed the only breakthrough available at the moment. She had to choose to trust Nathaniel at least once.

she agree to Nathaniel’s last two

more she thought, the more complex Sheena’s emotions became. To avoid unnecessary misunderstandings with Elliot in the future because of this matter, she cradled Elliot’s face in her

on, no matter what happens, you must trust

without hesitation, nodding

satisfied, lightly kissed his forehead. “Did you

immediately frowned, shaking his head.

and wait

A minute later, she returned with a cup of lukewarm water and Elliot’s pillbox.

eyes dulled, looking annoyed as he observed the assortment of colorful pills she

the point, and they tasted awful.

Chad D

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did not

really in the mood for water. Can I take

to skip the medication, Sheena stood her

take

nuzzling his head against her embrace, murmuring softly, “I really don’t want to

Sheena felt frustrated.

to being cute, not taking his health seriously

must take it!”

her waist. Despite her scolding,

eyes.

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