Chapter 214

I’m really hurting

“Alright, Roman, normally your dad is too busy with work to spend time with you. Now let him keep you company for a bit. Let’s go play that game. Let’s go! Astrid laughed and darted off, with Elio following, carrying Roman

But Roman kept on yapping and didn’t seem too interested.

They had a blast, and by the time they got home, it was already dark.

Even in his sleep, Roman would subconsciously clutch at Astrid’s clothes. She didn’t have the heart to wake him.

She gently placed Roman on the bed, tucked him in, and then headed for the kitchen.

Elio settled himself on the sofa for a breather. After a while, he caught a whiff of a faint medicinal scent from the kitchen. This scent was so familiar.

He mulled it over for a bit and finally remembered that it was the scent Astrid had on her when they first met.

kitchen, he asked, “You brewing some

remedy for sleepwalking. I drink it for a while, then take a

wouldn’t end up in his room in the middle of the night

just a thought. He still hoped she could cure

at her and asked softly, “Does the medicine taste

country for a few days and won’t be home.” “Alright.” After Elio responded, Astrid placed the medicine on the table and went to take a shower.

out to take it,

bit of the medicine and took a sip, then scrunched

was really

bitter that his tongue almost went numb.

By the time Astrid emerged, he had

she sent Roman home and

his plants, received a message. “Sir, Ms. Irvine has

paused his

to wash his hands thoroughly, then replied, “Find out who she’s meeting. Nothing can

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