A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 752

“It’s nothing, really. Go back to sleep,’ Lucas said, slightly annoyed.

But if one were to listen closely, he sounded rather breathless.

Cordy did not want to care about him, but Lucas was injured after all. If anything was wrong with him physically… What was more, he was stubborn and would refuse to admit it.

Lucas did not notice what Cordy was doing, so when Cordy appeared by his bedside, he was so shocked he almost leaped from his bed. “Cordy, are you pretending to be a ghost?! Why are you so silent when you walk?”

“Be quiet.” Cordy was rendered speechless by how uptight Lucas was being.

Richard was sleeping; of course she had to be silent.

“What are you doing here at my bedside? Go back to sleep on your own bed, ” Lucas instructed.

Cordy ignored him.

She stared at his flushed face and could hear his rapid, shallow breathing. There was clearly something wrong with him.

“Do you feel hot?” Cordy asked.

Were his flushed cheeks and ears a result of a temperature?

given how much Lucas detested her, how could he possibly

was convinced that she was right.

are you doing?!” Lucas exclaimed defensively as he shunned her touch. “I’m not feeling hot. You’re the one feeling

he just

fever was clearly getting

she said in a low voice, ’Behave like a patient that you’re supposed to be! Why are you acting tough? Is your wound infected, which might have made you feel

don’t feel hot!” Lucas said

hot as in having a fever!”

was Lucas being so

don’t have a fever either.” Lucas remained

as she told herself not to count it against a patient,

call bell. “We need some help here. The

there right away,”

told you I don’t have a fever!” Lucas yelled angrily

Cordy simply ignored him.

a while, a doctor and a nurse

what way are you feeling unwell?”

don’t feel unwell,” Lucas

fever-his entire body feels warm and even his

immediately pulled out a thermometer and measured

the little window on