Chapter 96

Larissa wasn’t the only one who was shocked. The doctor who’d been standing on one side dropped the

needle he had been holding upon Kevan’s sudden bellow.

Larissa froze, her heart stopping for two seconds and her mind going completely blank.

When he’d finally identified the person standing in front of him, Kevan’s rationality returned, and the ice in his eyes slowly dissipated.

The tautness in his mind earlier relaxed as well, followed by a wave of sluggish drowsiness that hit him almost at once. He forced his eyes to stay open as he asked, his voice hoarse and weak. “Why are you here?”

She snapped out of her daze as well.

She pointed to the doctor as she replied, “You have a fever. The doctor is here to see you.”

It was then that he noticed the unfamiliar, middle–aged man standing behind her.

“Do you still have the strength to unbutton your own shirt?” Larissa waved the thermometer in her hand. “I

need to take your temperature.”

Kevan removed her hands from his own and answered truthfully, “I can’t. I don’t have the strength.”

It almost seemed as if the strength he’d used to grab her that could’ve almost killed her earlier was nothing but a figment of her own imagination.

decided to not argue with him since he was sick and

It was just-

when he was asleep was one thing. When

she didn’t think about it too much. The action of undoing his buttons seemed merely mechanical. Now

have slowed down, the happenings around her moving

thundering heartbeat

much difficulty, she managed to unbutton the first three buttons on his shirt.

moved his arm cooperatively, allowing his collar to widen and slip

was flushed from his fever, his skin a faint pinkish shade. The

thermometer under his armpit and turned her face away.

set a timer for you.” She pretended to fish out her phone

stood at the head of

throat hurt?”

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Chapter 96

“Any diarrhea?”

there anywhere else that

asked a series of questions, all of which Kevan denied.

minutes was up.

doctor attempted to retrieve the thermometer when Kevan dodged, a hint of disgust in

never encountered such a combative patient in his career. For a moment, he

like he was at a

concerned about. Hurriedly, she stepped behind the doctor with an

“Let me

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