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.

shouldn’t worry about it, since she

then suddenly asked, “Why did

back to take care of some business. What about you? Why

to take care

in pursuing the topic further.

her temperature again, “Your fever’s gone down a little. Are you

temples,

sleep. We’ll see how you are

energy to talk, she felt weak and

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

hundred rooms here, I have plenty of

that

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

was small and Ryder was a big guy, there was

the warmth of the room, it was still winter and Ryder didn’t have a

Agnes sighed.

the bed and walked over to the

the blanket over

“Agnes!”

Ryder called out, grabbing her arm and

was clearly

I wake you?” Agnes

rubbed his

name in your nightmare?

Agnes, his expression cold, “I dreamt