Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 569

When Agnes woke up, there was still a cold towel on her forehead.

Ryder was sitting by her bed, with a basin of water next to him.

Agnes took off the towel, “How long have I been out?”

“Two hours.”

“Have you been taking care of me all this time?”

“You had a high fever, so I tried to bring it down with a cold compress first. Now, take this medicine. If your fever doesn’t go down by tomorrow, we’ll have to get you to a hospital for an IV drip.”

Ryder got up, poured a glass of water, and handed her the medicine.

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Agnes was still a bit weak, but she definitely felt a lot better than before.

Agnes threw back the covers, looked around, “Where am I?”

“My room.”

Agnes frowned, “Why did you bring me to your room? What if someone misunderstands? I should be in the guest room.”

“You’ve been sleeping here for two hours. If someone was going to misunderstand, they would have done it already.”

Agnes sat on the bed, feeling a bit helpless.

really shouldn’t worry about it, since she was going to leave soon anyway.

suddenly asked, “Why did you come back all of

back to take care of some business. What

casually, “I came back to take

seem interested in pursuing the

digital thermometer and checked her temperature again, “Your fever’s gone

her temples,

and get some more sleep. We’ll

energy to talk, she felt

suddenly opened them again, asking, “If I’m sleeping in your

are over a hundred rooms here, I have plenty of

thought that made sense.

she didn’t expect to wake up the next morning and find

guy, there was no way he could stretch out

winter

Agnes sighed.

the bed and walked over

gently laid the blanket over

“Agnes!”

she even finished, Ryder called out, grabbing her arm and suddenly opening his eyes.

clearly

I wake you?”

rubbed his nose, “No, just had a

you call my name in your nightmare? What did

looked up at Agnes, his expression cold, “I dreamt we got