Probably unbeknownst to even Tobias himself, the boy was actually making a case for Camelia in his own childish way.

Still, I remained smiling at Tobias and did not mind his behavior.

After patting her son on the back, Camelia gestured at the door beside her. “He’s inside. You can go in; I’ll stay here.”

I could understand Camelia would want to stay outside of the room. After all, no woman could bear seeing their beloved men reunited with the love of the men’s life.

After taking a deep breath, I readied myself to push the door open and entered the room.

The smell of disinfectant was even more pungent inside the room than in the hallway. Once inside, I could see a pair of bony legs peeking out of the blanket. They were so skinny that one could almost see the bone underneath the skin.

I could not even recognize the man lying on the bed since Marcus looked like a completely different person then. Had it not been for the name on the door, I could never have figured out who the sickly man was.

him for a corpse

turned to his side and opened his

sound. I did not want to wake the man up from his rest. Is this really Marcus? The man who girls all over K City swooning over him and who single-handedly protected me? How did he end up like this? The man looks as if he’s about to pass away

had left, I hurriedly rushed out of the room. After closing the door behind me, I held on

between Marcus and me. I even cursed the man and wished that he would vanish from the face of

moment, I wanted nothing more than to withdraw my

voice from behind me as a

I could not believe how she managed

want my crying to wake up Marcus, so I quickly dried my tears and recollected myself. “How did it happen? Is there really no way to save him?

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