Silly Bride

Chapter 367

she was feeling terrible inwardly.What she needed most at that moment was rest.She needed to give her body time to recover, and she needed to mentally prepare herself.At her insistence, the doctors left.The second the door closed, she frowned.Thinking that she was feeling unwell, Xavier quickly asked her what was wrong.Her frown deepened. “I remember hearing five people coming in, but why did only four leave?”“Oh, my god.” The eyes of Josiah, who was standing at the end of the bed the entire time, reddened when he heard her say that. “Are you a god or a monster? How did you even hear how many people came in?” Winnie followed the source of Josiah’s voice and turned toward him. “Oh, it’s you, Dr. Houghton. Why did you only come now? Are you really my friend?”“Hey, hey, hey. Why don’t you ask your husband who was the one who delivered food to him when he was outside? It was me! I only got to rest when the sun went down, all right? How mean of you.”Winnie chuckled. “I was just joking. You didn’t need to take me seriously.”Josiah could only stare at Winnie’s face for a while in silence.Suddenly, he walked over to switch off all the lights in the room.Even though Winnie could not see anything, she could hear that Josiah had done something.Xavier knitted his brows in silence and tightened his grip on Winnie’s hand.If she’s blind, then I’m going to find out what the world is now like for her too.Josiah’s choking voice traveled into their ears through the darkness. “I told you to come back at that time. I was begging you to do it. My sixth sense has always been accurate, but you just refused to listen to me! You make me so mad!”“That’s because there was something serious going on. If you were in our position, you wouldn’t have chickened out either. Now that things have turned out this way, let’s not talk about the what-ifs anymore. I want to rest well tonight so that my test tomorrow turns out better.”“You’re so unfazed by this.”“It’s called being positive and having a healthy mindset.”“Are you… afraid?”Am I afraid? Winnie held Xavier’s hand tighter and shook her head. “I’m not. You saw it too. I’ve got a good hearing. Moreover, the medical field is advanced nowadays. Even if I’m permanently blind, I have