Upon seeing him, Denny flashed a cheeky smile. “What are you doing inside? What took you so long to answer the door?”

Howard answered innocently, “Denny, I-I think I’m ill. My head is burning up. Am I going to die?”

Denny’s expression changed abruptly. Standing on his tiptoes, he placed his hand on Howard’s forehead. “Oh, you’re burning! I’ll go get Dr. Walker now.”

Jim Walker was the doctor working for Imperial Hotel. Normally, the employees would seek treatment from him if they suffered from fever or headaches.

After Denny’s figure disappeared from sight, Howard slumped.

My wound has been festering for some time, so I hope Dr. Walker doesn’t realize that I’m hurt.

Howard did not stop working even after he suffered an injury. He did not let anyone know he was shot in the leg.

After all, a gunshot wound was too sensitive to be revealed to the public.

Alas, his wound was pretty serious now. If he insisted on working instead of recuperating, he might have to amputate his leg.

he was running a temperature now, he had no choice but to rest

few minutes later,

features. He allowed Denny to drag him into Howard’s room and panted. “Denny, I’m old. I’ll fall

been sick. Of course I’m worried sick as he suddenly got ill!” Denny responded

over to Howard’s bed, he came to a stop as he panted. “Chef Howard, how are you doing?

Hotel treated him well, and he was not a

take

out of his eyes, so he forced himself to calm down.

Howard’s temperature. Narrowing his eyes, he announced, “You’re

Howard’s tongue. “You have

giving Howard the once-over, he asked, “Do you

shook his

the hotel knows you’ve never asked for a day off despite having worked here for years.

to Denny. “Give this to your manager. Remember to

his hands. After that, Jim packed up his

left alone in his room. Pulling out a slender necklace beneath his

so adoringly as though

days, I’ll have to complete the mission assigned to me by the organization.

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