A Cue For Happiness

Chapter 192 The Consequences Of Messing With Me

Natalie had a mixed feeling inside her as she felt Christopher’s pulse.

It’s most probably a congenital illness.

She reckoned that he had to have received multiple treatments throughout the years. Hence, he seemed like any other normal human from the outside.

However, this innate illness was like a timed bomb to Christopher, and nobody knew when it might be triggered one day.

“You… You must have suffered a lot since young because of your illness, right?” Natalie asked without thinking.

Christopher paused at her question.

Not many people knew about his illness.

Not even his mother, whose only wish was for him to live, knew. She cared about his achievements and social status, yet she had no idea of the suffering his illness caused him.

“Your mother could’ve been harmed by someone when she was pregnant with you. That’s why your body is so weak,” Natalie added. “Which also might be why your lung disease got worse.”

Disbelief flashed through the depths of Christopher’s eyes.

just feeling his pulse. Not to mention, she also guessed correctly about

symptoms. However, it won’t be able to treat the root cause. Moreover, you’ve been using this method for more than ten years. Your body has likely already

in more excruciating pain than any other person with a similar condition would be. That’s why you’re so determined to get that snakeblood fruit no matter what. You’re hoping desperately

Natalie with a firm stare before

really know how to cure

nodded her head seriously, resisting the urge to

“Yes.”

“Really?” Christopher frowned.

lying.” Natalie stared at him with a convincing

interrupted. “You could run away in three days’ time. Or you could

let go of Natalie just as she

“I trust her.”

“Mr. Collins…”

said, I

a sigh of relief escaping

not as bad as you think. Besides, I have my principles. I don’t take my

at

thought to that stare. Instead, she merely nodded her head

in three days, Mr.