Seven Days Seven Nights

Chapter 213 Jealous (2)

As Nancy approached, she found Nicholas lying beneath a tree with his eyes closed. “What’s wrong? Let me take a look,” she asked, concerned.

However, he remained silent, keeping his eyes shut.

She persisted, “Are you in pain? Is it the wound or the bullet bothering you?”

Nicholas didn’t respond. Sensing his discomfort, Nancy pressed her lips together and chose to stay quiet.

Eventually, unable to bear the silence, he reluctantly opened his eyes, his expression filled with discontent. He spoke, almost like a wounded puppy, “So, you still care about me?”

“Of course, I care about you.”

“I was coughing and in agony from my wound. I called out, but you didn’t bother to check on me,” he grumbled.

“But I’m here now.”

“It’s different now. You only came because you were already done treating Christian.”

“But I bandaged your wound first, and he was hurt worse than you, and his wound wasn’t bandaged. It was a critical moment just now. I couldn’t get distracted. I had to focus,” said Nancy.

Nicholas looked away and grunted. “In the end, you think he’s more important. He’s number one, I’m number two.”

while

that.” Nancy shrugged.

actions proved

Then she clarified, “He has a name. Christian. You shouldn’t call him Zayn. It sounds bad.”

at her. He threw a little tantrum. “What I saw was that you only cared about him and not me. I’m

priceless this moment was. He thought, Oh, this trip was worth it. I’d never have seen this

contemplating for a moment, before

hurt?”

pain’s gone,” he

nodded. She said, “They’re already gone. Why don’t we leave right

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one bullet. It wouldn’t hurt me,” Nicholas replied sarcastically.

fine just now. What happened? She realized he had changed after she had bandaged Christian. Then, it struck her-jealousy. Nicholas was jealous because she had shown concern for both of

your eyes, Nicholas. Open

and plucked a long leaf. She

tickling sensation, so he finally opened his eyes. Seeing her beaming smile deepened his internal turmoil. I was already annoyed, and she didn’t even notice why. She’s still

corners of his lips, and then playfully tugged them upward. She teased,

he maintained his icy demeanor. “Well, I can’t muster a smile

the act, lowering her hands, and regarded Nicholas with a more serious

her accuracy and retorted internally, Of course. You’re so stupid, you only

Then, you don’t need me to cheer you up.”

a striking leopard, seizing her by the arms and pulling her

me, I’ll

You’re staying