Chapter 172 He Hadn’t Leave

He walked to the bedside and reached out to touch her cheek but saw that even in sleep, she was restless, her beautiful eyebrows slightly furrowed.

His fingers hovered in mid–air, then curled and retreated.

These unfamiliar feelings had been surfacing more and more lately, but Arthur preferred not to examine their cause too closely.

If something threatened to spiral beyond his control, he would simply prevent it from happening.

He took out his phone and sent a message to Gideon.

Arthur: [Still alive?]

Gideon: [Thanks for your concern. I’m fine.]

Arthur: [How are preparations coming along?]

Gideon: [I heard she jumped out of a car?]

Arthur’s face darkened at the message. Had the news spread that quickly?

The next second, Barrett’s message also arrived.

Barrett: [Arthur, is Charlotte okay? What happened? Why did

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the car? You need to talk to her

felt a headache coming on. His

typed

[Her head’s fine.]

ease up a bit? Hypnosis can really mess with someone’s mind. What if she ends up

for your medical degree.]

away and turned to lie down on the sofa.

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slept for a long time. She woke up at the crack of dawn, checked her phone, and

struggled to get up to use the bathroom and was surprised to see

He… hadn’t left?

the man on the sofa

dim light of the ward, their

composing herself, and

He Hadn’t

out of bed.

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her. Before she could react, he scooped her up into his arms and carried her

shocked. “He actually did that? Did he lose

her surprised gaze, Arthur asked in a hoarse voice, “Do you want

“No.”

snapped back to reality and

turned and walked

and slowly walked out. The bone in her right foot was fractured, and she couldn’t bear weight for the time being, so she put all

“Are you done?”

deep voice came from outside the door. He seemed to

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