Chapter 731

Manilla, weakened by a hefty dose of sedatives and overwhelmed by the shock, remained unconscious until the following morning.

As to Jareth.

His robust yet stiff figure stood like a statue in the frosty courtyard, feeling alone and numb to the bone from the cold.

His handsome face was pale from blood loss, but still he dared not move.

Because he knew that he was close to his breaking point.

But he truly didn’t want to leave; he still hoped to be the first person Marilla saw when she awoke.

Why?

They used to be inseparable and entwined day and night.

Now, even seeing each other had become so difficult.

heard the hurried yet steady

I’m taking you

was low and magnetic, tinged with the slight reprimand of an older brother, but mostly filled with deep concern.

“Heh.”

his frozen cheeks could hardly form a proper expression. “Back in the day, you camped out at the Ashbourne residence to atone to Evadne and to beg her family

for a moment, with his throat

Hamilton and I want to see my wife just

hazy, and his body,

forward.

“Jareth!”

him with his arms. Thank goodness he was taller and stronger than

miss her,”

taking sharp. breaths, his voice as ragged as if it were being sliced by a knife. “Without Marilla, it feels like

his chest with his fist. “It really

to the hospital

his trembling back, feeling the shared pain reaching his heart. “Then you’ll come to Evadne’s and my place, get some sleep, and let

managed to get

the hospital, Jareth lay in his bed hooked up

had indeed fallen ill from the

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and I’ve managed to contain any negative comments about the lady,” reported Dean, standing by the bed with dark circles under his eyes from lack of sleep. “I know these actions might seem futile now, but I believe that as long as you

the ceiling. “Thank

and the lady is my duty!” Dean quickly shook his

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