Emmeline sat up and gently touched Abel’s face in the darkness. “Abel.”

He instinctively embraced her and reassured her in a hoarse voice, “I’m here, Emma. You don’t need to bet afraid.”

“You have a fever, she whispered anxiously. “Wake up.”

“It’s fine. I’m okay,” he mumbled. “I just need some rest.

She cried out in distress. “You’re burning up. You can’t continue like this!

He didn’t respond. She didn’t know if he had fallen asleep or lost consciousness due to the high fever,

She quickly turned on the flashlight on her phone and made her way to the bathroom, relying on the light to guide her.

She wet a towel with cold water and returned to place it on Abel’s forehead.

Despite Emmeline’s efforts, his body temperature continued to rise.

She fumbled in the dark for the door and descended to the first floor, following the dim emergency lights in the corridor.

As she walked down the dark and unfamiliar corridor, the wind howled outside, and she felt as if she were trapped in a nightmare.

The hotel receptionist was dozing off at the counter. Emmeline woke her up and asked for some medication to treat the fever.

After returning to her room on the fourth floor, Emmeline dissolved the pill in a glass of warm water and fed it to Abel.

he began to

a towel to wipe the

it eventually

night taking care of

and rain had stopped. As she looked out the window, she saw

still asleep.

from his shoulder, only to discover that the wound had reopened

they had returned to their hotel room in the rain the previous night, she led treated his

bacteria, so Abel needed to go to the hospital for intravenous treatment.

still unconscious, Emmeline went to the hotel restaurant to buy

she returned to the room, she was greeted

blocking the morning light with his

to someone from

hung up and turned around when he heard

+5 Bonus

but seemed better than the previous night as his eyes shone

unbuttoned, revealing his toned chest.

was tall, powerful, attractive, and captivating.

towards his face, preparing to light

cigarette from him. “We’re going

when did the little girl become such a bossy woman?”

it. You had a high fever last night. You worried me to death.”

had

at him

laughed. “Was

also cold and insensitive, like a

he go to the hospital to

a moment. She’s

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