Chapter 1194

“Um, okay.” Neera pursed her lips as she wrapped herself in the blanket under his gaze, then closed her eyes.

She didn’t know why she did it.

She just felt embarrassed, even a bit awkward, unsure of how to respond to his attentiveness.

Another reason was she would be reminded of Jean whenever she saw the man.

The concern he showed her earlier would inexplicably remind her of Jean’s tenderness.

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What’s wrong with me? Has my emotions intensified from missing Jean so much that it’s causing me to think of him?

Amid such chaotic thoughts, she heard the sound of footsteps leaving.

Surprisingly, her anxiety gradually ebbed with his arrival and departure.

It was as if something had smoothed it over.

Before long, her mind and emotions calmed down, and she finally drifted off to sleep.

Not far away, Darcel continued to gaze at her, his pitch-black eyes unreadable, leaving one to wonder what he was thinking.

asked unexpectedly as he

glanced at him, answering airily, “Too

drinking water when he heard the comment. He choked,

he laughed and coughed simultaneously, causing Darcel to frown and shoot him a sidelong glance.

You’ll wake her up with all the noise you’re ma

acknowledgment. His voice was much softer when he spoke again. “My apologies. I was caught by

he started teasing

you’ve done before isn’t? You specifically went to rescue her and even

tone

just assumed I was

mean by my men? Don’t make it sound as if

of danger. “Keep talking nonsense, and I’ll have someone carry

yet. You won’t get to be by

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soon.

Darcel remained silent.

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only things she knows. How can she even withstand all the fighting and killing? It must be tough on her. I wonder what was on Chad’s mind to pass his position

fiancée,” Darcel emphasized, reminding him

on her soundly asleep face,

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