“It’s okay, Linda.” Nicholas held back his laugh. “He did it for my sake. He said it’d replenish calcium…”

“Calcium? You don’t even have the general knowledge!” Linda raised her voice. “Marcus, I know you two had some beef inside, but it’s been so long. Nicholas hasn’t found fault with you other than the two previous times, right?

“How could you torture him like this while he’s injured!?”

Zephyr was rendered speechless.

“I changed my mind about you seeing how you dote on Cordelia!” Linda rolled her eyes. “I didn’t expect you to still be so petty and vicious!”

Nicholas forced back his laugh and continued acting pitifully in front of Linda, looking at Zephyr’s scowl.

When Linda turned back to look at him carefully, she saw that he had two blisters on his mouth.

“How did you get these?”

“Oh, these?” Nicholas said faintly, “It’s… He took care of me a few days ago and burned me.”

“Marcus Grist!” Linda looked like she was going to kill Zephyr.

“Linda, it’s okay! It doesn’t hurt… I’m not in pain, really! He’s taken good care of me. We should tolerate each other…”

“You got burned with blisters, and you’re taking his side?” Linda turned around and glared at Zephyr. “Mr. Grist, you don’t have to take care of him anymore. Thank you very much! For real, you’re unbelievable!”

while the latter smirked and raised his brows back at him—as if to say, “What do you think,

he did not explain a thing, and hated that he could love her in so many

jolted, and his wound hurt at that moment. He had stayed too long under the strong sun and

to check on him. Nicholas’ wound had probably opened up as blood seeped

his hand. “Nicholas… how are

what Linda said and her gaze when she looked at him. He was pained

he was in a critical state since

a nurse, and they wheeled Nicholas back to the hospital ward. He

him during the process, keeping her

and Cordelia

won’t be leaving today. I’ll

Zephyr nodded.

the nurse asked Linda, “Are

lying

in the sun? It’s easy to sweat when the temperature is high, and it does

Linda nodded in

his voice suddenly sounded incredibly weak. “It’s

the smirk in Nicholas’ eyes in a split

and crossed her arms. “What are you doing? You did it on purpose, right? Taking him out in this

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