Your Love Is But a Dream

Chapter 56

Chapter 56

Chapter 56

Clara instinctively reached out to catch Alexander as he collapsed. The moment her hands touched his skin, she realized something was wrong he was burning up, his body radiating a beat that was far from normal

"You have a fever," she said, her voice tinged with worry.

Alexander heard her, her voice clear and frantic, but his body refused to cooperate. He wanted to get up, to tell her not to worry, but he couldn't even lift his hand. When he tried to speak, a sharp pain tore through his throat, the taste of metal flooding his mouth. Even his breath felt scorching hot.

Clara felt his labored breathing against her neck, and despite her tising embarrassment at the close proximity, she knew she couldn't leave him like this. A faint blush dusted her cheeks, but she shook it off.

Let me help you inside," she said firmly.

open completely. Alexander's tall, muscular frame was no small feat for her to support. It took every ounce of her strength to maneuver him into the living room and onto the couch. Finally,

swimming. Clara's figure wavered before him, and he could barely make out her face.

Clara whip her head toward him. Relief flooded her when she saw that

to lunch," she explained quickly. "I knocked, but you didn't

face. "Good thing I did, though. Who knows how long you've been

were eerily familiar they mirrored what he'd thought the night

you okay?" she asked, noticing his faint smile and furrowing her brow. "You're

into a painful cough. "I'm fine,"

her

a glass, Alexander tried-and tailed-to sit up

for a moment before placing the glass in his hand and steadying it

it

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