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 even

closed. It was obvious that he had passed out. “You’re kidding me, right? How are you so

was extremely arduous to imagine such a big guy passing out

man outside to die. Then,

she threw the man onto the couch with

the couch, he suddenly groaned before his eyebrows scrunched up tightly, but

momentarily stunned. Did I

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

phone, so the device was

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

Then, she made a call

to treat him, she would be held responsible should Toby’s fever be so high that it caused

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

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

when she looked up and

his body over. After that, she was dumbfounded as she

entirely covered

was caused by the blood capillaries under his skin rupturing as a

might have been

she

the injury—it was when he saved her that day. It wasn’t in front of the hotel elevator,

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

describe her feelings at that moment. On top of being exasperated, she was also frustrated amidst

the

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

at the man on the couch and said, “Doctor, please take

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

ointment on Toby’s back and injected Toby with medication

worry. She clasped her

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

smile on her face. “I understand. Thank you so

welcome. I’ll leave

saw the doctor off

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

her room to grab a blanket and covered him with it before she

Sonia couldn’t fall asleep as she tossed and turned on the bed. As soon as she closed her eyes, the image of Toby’s crimson back intruded her thoughts

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