Chapter 647: It Really Doesn’t Hurt That Much Anymore

That night, Chloe Reed slept exceptionally soundly, untroubled by nightmares or sudden awakenings.

When she opened her eyes and saw Walker Grant, his face mostly covered in white gauze, she froze for a moment.

The hospital room curtains weren’t blackout, so a sliver of daylight seeped through.

The room was dimly lit, but he lay right beside her. His features were deep and defined, his jawline exceptionally sharp.

The pained, haggard look was gone from his face. That night... his eyes hadn’t hurt.

Chloe couldn’t help but reach out to touch his face, but she stopped just before her fingers made contact.

Her fingers curled.

’What am I doing?’

Panicking for a moment, she hastily withdrew her hand and slowly turned over, intending to get out of bed.

"Chloe, good morning."

At that moment, the man’s low, weary voice rang out. It was his first time speaking that morning, so his voice had a slight gravelly texture.

out

he caught her

directly on his cheek. "You wanted to touch me just now, didn’t you? Why stop? You can touch me freely.

blush creeping onto

’Shameless!’

I want

hand back, threw off the covers, and climbed out of

tell from the way

picture the expression on

see, he could still imagine it, because her image was deeply seared into

faint smile touched his lips. "Chloe, I slept very well last night. How about

her tracks, then grabbed her phone from the side and typed, "I slept

Walker added. "I

fell silent for a long moment before an emotionless, mechanical female voice spoke up. "That’s because the doctor gave

better just because I’m with

kind of miracle

’He’s being completely absurd!’

furiously typed again, "I’m going to

of her footsteps faded into

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