Toby blinked before he grunted.

When he exited the elevator earlier, he already felt a sense of dizziness and figured that he could be running a temperature.

 

However, he suddenly wanted to see her, so he didn’t give it much thought.

Sonia lowered her hand and extended it toward Toby.

He merely looked at her. “What do you want?”

“Your phone.” She frowned in frustration. “Give it to me. I’ll help you to ring the Fullers so that they can send someone over to bring you home.”

 

“No need.” He pouted as he declined the offer.

She chuckled. “Huh, do you think you can drive home on your own?”

 

Toby’s thin lips moved, but he didn’t say anything.

Sonia could feel the onset of a headache. “You don’t want anyone coming over to fetch you, but you can’t drive home on your own. What are you trying to—hey!”

Before she could even finish her sentence, the man lost his grip on the door frame before his towering body fell in her direction.

Toby fell right on top of Sonia and his weight nearly crushed her.

“Hey, how shameless can you be? Falling on me like that… Come on, get up.” Sonia pushed the man on top of her.

he didn’t

and she realized that his eyes were closed. It was obvious that he had passed out. “You’re kidding me, right? How are you so weak?” She couldn’t believe

such a big guy passing

as she suppressed her urge to leave the man outside to die. Then, she helped him into the

she threw the man

moment his back came into contact with the couch, he suddenly groaned before his eyebrows scrunched

momentarily stunned.

in his pocket.

phone, so the device was instead locked with

what his passcode was, so she casually tried a few combinations. She tried Toby’s birth date before using Tina’s anniversary but to no

and took out her phone instead. Then, she made a call and

place, if she didn’t call a doctor to treat him, she would be held responsible should Toby’s fever be so high

kept aside her phone and stared at Toby’s wet hair and shoulder for a while. She thought that his fever would worsen if

sometimes really despised her soft heart, but it couldn’t be helped; she couldn’t just ignore something that happened right in front of her

she looked up and noticed a crimson

to guess something before she forcefully turned his body over. After that, she was dumbfounded as she

entirely covered his back and it’s a ghastly sight to

was caused by the blood capillaries under his

on the couch. I’m afraid his fever might have been caused

as she gingerly touched Toby’s

her that day. It wasn’t in front of the hotel elevator,

grave injury, but didn’t say anything when she asked him about

bit her lip as she didn’t know how to describe her feelings at that moment. On top of being exasperated, she was

this time, the doorbell

so she

she pointed at the man on the couch and said, “Doctor,

as surprised at the injury on Toby’s back. He quickly opened the medicine kit and retrieved some

the doctor applied some ointment on Toby’s back and injected

her hands together and asked anxiously, “Doctor, is

the ointment for a few

relief and managed to squeeze a faint smile on her face. “I

leave the

saw

couch and couldn’t help mumbling, “I guess I’ve returned your kindness when you saved me. We still stand

into her room to grab a blanket and covered him with it before she headed back there to

as she closed her eyes, the image of Toby’s crimson back intruded her thoughts and she

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