But Grace was too tired, and her whole body ached. Besides, she was still running a fever, and she couldn't reply to messages at all.

It was already the next day when she woke up, but her high fever had not gone down. The illness hit her suddenly and quickly.

Fortunately, the apples were all sold. After washing up, she opened the door of her room and wanted to go out to grab something to eat.

When she arrived at the restaurant, she saw that Ethan was also there, and his table was full of food.

She was starving. After asking the staff nearby, she learned that she had slept through and missed both breakfast and lunchtime. Now, she could only mooch some food off Ethan shamelessly.

"Mr. Henderson," Grace only called out once, and Ethan seemed to understand her intention immediately.

He tapped the table lightly with his finger and said, "Have a seat."

Grace let out a sigh of relief and smiled at him. "Then, I'll dig in."

She was really hungry, and she had no idea how weak she looked at the moment. Her lips were pale, and she had lost several pounds.

When she finished the last sip of soup, a large hand suddenly landed on her forehead. She froze; it was Ethan's hand.

Even his fingers were cold, and he looked unapproachable. "You have a fever."

soon withdrew his hand. Grace came to her senses and raised her hand to check her forehead temperature too. "I took an antipyretic, but it didn't work. I'll be fine after going back to take another nap

was hoarse, and she

a large patch of bruise had spread from her

hit by a rake on the first night she arrived in Northbrook. Her back had been

look in the mirror and saw that her entire back was bruised. It

back and rest after you're done

looked at Ethan's back and suddenly felt that

an hour post-meal, she

one's skin would become smoother after going to the hot spring

feet, and it was shrouded in mist, making it impossible to see

hadn't been developed yet. If they turned this place into

ten minutes and then rested against the edge

and turned her head to take a look, only to find Ethan leaning beside her with his eyes closed. She had

from the spring, then she remembered she wasn't

before she came in. The staff told her that the water had been changed overnight and that no one

but they didn't tell her that there would be other people here. And

arms around her chest, feeling hot all over her body. She lowered her head, not daring to look at

too thick, and it was obscure beyond 1.5

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