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.

company?” Caleb asked unexpectedly as he suddenly

answering airily, “Too conspicuous.”

when he heard the comment. He choked, spurting out

as he laughed and coughed simultaneously, causing Darcel to frown and shoot

you? You’ll wake her

was much softer when

started

think everything you’ve done before isn’t? You specifically went to rescue her and even brought her a cup of

eyes narrowed slightly, his tone

assumed I was

“What do you mean by my men? Don’t make it sound as if there’s something more than meets the eye. We have nothing between us.”

danger. “Keep talking nonsense, and I’ll

having fun yet. You won’t get to be by her side if you kick me out this soon.”

Wed, 8

soon.

Darcel remained silent.

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studying medicine. Hence, treating wounds and saving people are the 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

my fiancée,” Darcel emphasized,

his gaze fell back on her soundly asleep face, a trace of

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