“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!”

He squinted at Nicholas while the latter smirked and raised his brows back at him—as if to say, “What do you think, Mr. Z? I have a

thing, and hated that he could love her in so many ways, yet

He had stayed too long under the strong sun and felt rather weak. He paled further, and large beads of sweat rolled off

had probably opened up

him nervously and held his hand. “Nicholas… how are you feeling? Is… Is it

at him. He was pained because he did not know how to defend himself and how to get her forgiveness. He did not

was in a critical state

the hospital ward. He was fine after his

next to him during the process, keeping her eyes

and Cordelia exchanged

softly, “Honey, I think Linda won’t be leaving today. I’ll buy her food and

Zephyr nodded.

left, the nurse asked Linda, “Are you the patient’s

by surprise. Nicholas, who was lying in bed, nodded fervently before she could

have to watch out.” The nurse frowned. “It’s so hot outside. How could you wheel the patient out in the sun? It’s easy to sweat when the temperature is high, and it does nothing for

nodded in

his voice suddenly sounded incredibly weak. “It’s your best friend’s husband who wheeled me out in the

clearly caught the

around and crossed her arms. “What are you doing? You did it on purpose, right? Taking him out in this weather!” Books Chapters Are Daily

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