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.

come out of the kitchen, he asked, “You brewing some sort of

nodded, “Yes, a remedy for sleepwalking. I drink it for a while, then take a few months

end up in his room in the

could cure it; otherwise, there might be a mishap on set someday.

at her and asked softly,

the way, I’ll be out of the country for a few days and won’t be home.” “Alright.” After Elio responded, Astrid placed the medicine on the table and went

the medicine box, reached out to take it,

poured out a bit of the medicine and took

really bitter.

that his tongue almost

over. By the time Astrid

the next morning, she sent Roman home and then headed to

long after she boarded the plane, Hawthorne Cliff, who was tending his plants, received a message. “Sir, Ms. Irvine has gone

his watering.

set down his watering can, wheeled himself away to wash his hands thoroughly, then replied, “Find out who she’s meeting. Nothing can

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