Chapter 408

Charlie turned around and saw Emily lost in thought. He glanced at the ceramic cup in his hand and finally realized he had taken her cup. He let out a reluctant apology, “This is your cup? Sorry, I’m kind of dizzy.”

“Nah, no biggie!” Emily said breezily. “As long as you don’t mind, go ahead and use it!”

She then turned and walked briskly to the kitchen, forgetting to ask what she intended to.

Charlie cleaned and disinfected the cup before putting it back in its place, worried that he might pass on his cold to Emily. He then went to sit on the sofa on the balcony, closed his eyes and enjoyed the cool breeze.

After an hour of preparing dinner, Emily called out to Charlie, but he didn’t answer.

She saw his shadow on the balcony, walked over and found him asleep on the sofa.

It was chilly in early autumn. Emily closed the window before gently calling, “Charlie?”

“Charlie!”

his groggy eyes, looking at Emily before remembering where he was. “Food’s ready. Would you like to have it

get up, but he felt so dizzy that he had to sit back down. He closed

him and walked over

his head back on the sofa and asked with eyes

fell my

forehead, and found it burning

soft touch almost made

felt empty inside and wanted to grab her hand and press it back

go to the hospital?” Emily asked

medicine to treat colds? Just one pill would do,” Charlie said,

immediately. “Wait, I’ll go get

Charlie lazily closed his eyes

box of pills, got some cold medicine, and also some fever

to get some water but couldn’t find another cup. She remembered that Charlie had already drunk from her cup earlier, so she decided not to

pass

both pills together,” Emily

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