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

turned to look and she realized that his eyes were closed. It was obvious that he had passed out. “You’re kidding me, right?

extremely arduous to imagine such a big guy passing out from

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

they were in the living room, she threw

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

stunned. Did I hurt

as she fished for Toby’s phone in his pocket. Her intention was to

registered his fingerprint on his phone, so the device was instead locked with

didn’t know what his passcode was, so she casually tried a few combinations. She tried Toby’s birth date before using Tina’s anniversary but

end, Sonia surrendered and took out her phone instead. Then, she made a call and asked for

didn’t call a doctor to treat

call, Sonia kept aside her phone and stared at Toby’s wet hair and shoulder for a while. She thought that his fever would worsen if he was in those damp clothes, so she helped him to undress after a

really despised her soft heart, but it couldn’t be helped; she couldn’t just ignore

she looked up and noticed a crimson patch

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

patch has almost entirely covered his back and

by the blood capillaries under his skin rupturing as a result of a

his fever might have been caused by this injury and combined

she

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

but didn’t say anything when she asked him about

describe her feelings at that moment. On

this time, the

the doctor who had arrived, so she looked up and deeply inhaled before walking over to

on the couch and said, “Doctor, please take a look

at the injury on Toby’s back. He quickly opened the medicine kit and retrieved some tools to observe Toby’s

being busy for a while, the doctor applied some ointment on Toby’s back and

She clasped her hands together and asked anxiously, “Doctor, is he

bad either. Just keep applying the ointment for a few days while waiting

sighed in relief and managed to squeeze a faint smile on her face. “I understand. Thank

I’ll leave the

and saw the

at the man on the couch and couldn’t help mumbling, “I guess I’ve returned your kindness when

a blanket and covered him with it before she headed back there to

on the bed. As soon as she closed her eyes, the image of Toby’s crimson back intruded her thoughts and she couldn’t chase it

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