Chapter 823

“What are you doing?”

Raising an eyebrow, Matthew replied casually, “I’ve spent days on that cramped, uncomfortable folding chair keeping vigil over you.

Now that you’re awake, I’m taking a turn in your bed.

Stella glanced at the folding chair, realizing how uncomfortable it must have been for Matthew, given his height and build.

She released his hand but couldn’t shake her nervousness.

However, Matthew didn’t afford her much time to linger in hesitation.

He slipped under the blanket and lay down.

Stella felt his presence at her waist, followed by the warmth of his chest against her back, causing her to stiffen momentarily.

The coolness of his familiar breath enveloped her, his warm exhales grazing her ear, sending shivers down her spine.

shifted slightly, uncomfortable

dropped to a

“Get comfortable.

Don’t mind me.

around her waist, his deep

relieved to

her head just enough to catch his next

adjust to me, but I’ve already

thought of you leaving, and I’m sorry

hand in his, whispering, “I am

was overwhelmed with guilt, realizing the extent of Stella’s suffering because of

recognized the importance of safeguarding those he

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agony she endured should never have been

a surge of warmth in her heart, and her

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