Chapter 234 “Mom, why does your voice sound so strange?” “I ate some spicy food just now, so my throat‘s a bit dry. I‘ll end the call here. I‘ll call you back later, okay?” “Okay, Mom.” After Adina hung up, she ļay directly in the seat. The tip of her tongue was bleeding because of her bite, and the smell of blood slowly filled her oral cavity.

Duke looked at her through the rear–view mirror, and he could feel a slight pain spreading through his heart. His heart was hurting. Was this a heartache?

He drove in silence and stepped on the accelerator to the maximum.

Ten minutes later, the car stopped in front of the hospital. Meanwhile, Adina had already lost consciousness. A trickle of blood dripped from her lips.

She was beautiful, and the trickle of blood only made her look more alluring.

Duke seemed to be bewitched.

When he bent down and carried her, his lips unintentionally brushed against hers and made contact with the blood.

The blood tasted metallic yet sweet.

It caused the emotions in his heart to quickly grow.

Some of the emotions that he had buried in the depths of his heart instantly grew into a big tree. 

in the corridor, and his gaze was profound. In the first twenty years of his life, he had never cared about anyone. The two boys, who had appeared out of nowhere, were the

so he was naturally protective of

interest or an impulse Why would he have such affection for her? Why would

for half an hour before Adina

Adina into the ward and gave her

to stay in the hospital tonight?” “She had an overdose, so she has to receive an infusion for a night in the hospital. She can be discharged

 

it.

ward became quiet. Only

sat by the bed, and after he placed the

call. “Hello, Mom, are you coming back?” Alden‘s obedient voice rang out from the other end

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.“It‘s me.”

he could feel the boy hold his breath for a moment. Duke resumed. “Your mother can‘t go home tonight. I‘ll ask Mr. Brown to

send Adina

would need an infusion after the gastric lavage? Plus, this

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