Love's Perfect Match

Chapter 230

was I trying to say that? “But based on my knowledge of her, Moriah tends to pull tiny tricks. Whether it is targeted at you or me, we should be wary of her. We shouldn’t let our guards down.”Joseph nodded. “Don’t worry. Her little tricks won’t be able to fool me.”“Great, then. Hurry up and take your medicine.”Elspeth had spent hours brewing the medicine. He couldn’t just let it go to waste.Grabbing the bowl, he could already feel the bitterness spread in his mouth. “Can I not take it? I don’t think I can swallow it anymore.”“Of course not. Bitter medicine facilitates healing. Just listen to me and drink it.”With a crinkled face, Joseph countered, “I can’t take bitter food.” “No pain, no gain.”“Why do your words actually make sense, huh?” Joseph complained.“Well, the medicine was not supposed to be bitter. I could’ve made it sweet but was worried that you might be unable to take it, so I made a bitter version.”He was instantly dumbfounded. “Then, why didn’t you make me the sweet version?!”Joseph acted like a stubborn little kid right now.The corners of Elspeth’s lips twitched. “When I gave you a body checkup, I discovered you had two cavities.”Joseph was speechless this time.“Alright. Take your medicine. I’m leaving now.”Afraid that he might complain even more, she quickly fled the scene.Once she returned to her ward, she noticed Callum packing his stuff. As she observed his skinny silhouette, Elspeth pounced on him and hugged him from behind.“Did you miss me, Callum?”As an anti-romantic, Callum responded, “You were just out for an hour. It’s not like you’ve been away for days. Why would I miss you?”Elspeth pouted as she was unable to accept his answer.“I was missing you while I chatted with Mr. Canfield.”“What do you miss about me?” As if she recalled something, Elspeth’s expression contorted. “Wait. There’s something I have to tell you.”Callum became serious all