Chapter 898

Charlotte waited a while longer, only withdrawing her hand once his breathing had fully steadied. But she didn’t hurry to leave.. Instead, she gently patted his back.

Under her soothing touch, Ethan’s brow gradually relaxed, as if he was finding his way back to calm.

But lying beside him, Charlotte herself was quickly overcome by sleepiness. She drifted toward unconsciousness, unaware of time passing.

Just as she was about to slip fully into sleep, a low, husky voice sounded beside her, “Charlotte?”

“Hm?”

Startled, Charlotte blinked and took a few seconds to register before sitting up.

“You’re awake?”

“How…?” Ethan glanced at their positions.

Charlotte had been lying next to him, her head resting on his arm. The scene was intimate to the point of being unmistakably suggestive.

the wrong idea! You had a nightmare, I came to check on you,” she rushed to explain, quickly

Ethan, surprisingly, didn’t argue.

for disturbing your

Charlotte

You’re here anyway. I’m thirsty-get me a glass of water. Warm, not too hot or

“…You.”

knew he wouldn’t be truly kind to her.

Ethan had already rolled over and fallen

her resolve softened. She placed the water on the side table,

morning, Charlotte woke at

was already gone

surprise. Hadn’t he said she needed to

to find him limping slightly through the hall, carrying two plates of

it was just fried eggs and toasted bread, it was no small effort for someone as delicate and

How come you have

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