Chapter 1965

He saw Lino sleeping of his door, clutching her pregnancy pillow. She had a blanket under her and another one over her. However, the sound of him opening the door startled her. She opened her sleepy eyes and looked at him.

The way she rubbed her eyes reminded him of a cat cleaning its face, and there was something indescribably cute about it.

Then, he heard her exclaim, “Hadwin, are you okay now?”

As she spoke, she got to her feet and ran her hands over him. She even stood on tiptoes to feel the temperature of his forehead.

“I’m okay,” said Hadwin Stephenson.

Lina found that the temperature of his forehead was indeed normal. The temperature of his body was no longer as hot as yesterday, and she let out a sigh of relief.

“Yesterday… Uh, did someone drug you?” Lina asked in a whisper.

slightly as he stared

and said quickly, “I… It’s just a

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had no idea whether to call Lina smart. Sometimes, she seemed painstakingly stupid,

“Yes, someone set me up, but

a cold gleam flashed across his eyes.

was frightened by his coldness and instantly shut up. She thought of him like a hibernating beast. He would strike

the matter?” He raised his eyebrows

just find you… a little scary

“Lina, I’ve always been a terrible man. Hurry back to Emerald City if

intimidating to others, not me. I have nothing to

so matter-of-factly and

you think I can’t intimidate you?” he said with

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restrain yourself in front of me yesterday? You felt awful but still didn’t want to hurt me You’d rather lock yourself up in

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