Eliana woke up early the next morning. She immediately put her hand over her forehead. Her body temperature had dropped.

She shook her head as she remembered her dream from the night before, wherein Preston had kissed her on the forehead. But when she thought about it, she realized that it was actually Maurice.

Even her dream was hazy.

Eliana sighed.

Suddenly, the door was opened.

Eliana quickly shut her eyes and pretended to sleep. She didn’t want to see Maurice’s face yet, especially when she had just woken up.

“Eliana, are you awake?”

Apparently, it was Maurice’s grandmother.

Eliana couldn’t stay in bed any longer. She quickly opened her eyes and sat up.

“Mrs. Moran, why are you here?”

Eliana was slightly embarrassed. She had adamantly refused to have a relationship with Maurice, but she was in his bed.

“Just lie down. You are still sick.”

walked to the bed and sat on the edge. “Eliana, I’m very happy that you came. I heard it was Maurice who brought you back in his arms yesterday,” she said warmly, holding

look,

you misunderstand,” Eliana

cut her off, saying, “I’m older and more experienced. I can definitely tell whether Maurice likes you or not. Where is

help but be concerned about her

he marry Eliana? How long would it take for her

I’m fine now,”

for Eliana. She touched Eliana’s face lovingly and said, “Look at you. Your face is thinner. I have made a sandwich and heated a cup of

instructed a maid to immediately bring the sandwich and milk to Eliana,

didn’t dare mention going home in front of Nancy, so she just obediently

don’t take getting a cold seriously,

nagging while finishing up

felt the warmth of family for the first time in a

when she was sick, complaining that she didn’t care about her own health. But no

in the days following her

or Preston who would bully her. Even when she was sick, she had to deal with it alone, without telling

with Nancy taking care of her, Eliana felt like she was back to being a helpless child,

Maurice

any case, her future granddaughter-in-law couldn’t

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