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.

didn’t even

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

to imagine such a big guy passing out

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

room, she threw the man onto the couch with all her

suddenly groaned before his eyebrows scrunched up

stunned. Did I hurt

for Toby’s phone in his pocket. Her intention was

hadn’t registered his fingerprint on his phone, so the device was instead

combinations. She tried Toby’s birth date before using Tina’s anniversary but

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

Toby had passed out at her place, if she didn’t call a doctor to treat him, she

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

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

had just unbuttoned Toby’s shirt when she looked

After that, she was dumbfounded as she drew in a sharp breath while covering her mouth with her

crimson patch has almost entirely covered his back and it’s a ghastly sight

his skin rupturing as a result

have been caused by this injury and combined with being drenched under

as she

he had sustained the injury—it was when he saved her that day. It wasn’t in front of the hotel elevator, but rather when Tina pushed

he had suffered a grave injury, but didn’t say anything

didn’t know how to describe her feelings at that moment. On top of being exasperated, she was also frustrated amidst her complicated

this time, the doorbell

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

the doctor inside, she pointed at the man on the couch and said, “Doctor, please take a

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

ointment on Toby’s back

still couldn’t help but worry. She clasped her

fever will be gone tonight and the injury on his back isn’t that bad either. Just keep applying the ointment for a few days while waiting for the bruise to lighten and he should be

to squeeze a faint smile on her face. “I understand. Thank

I’ll leave the medicine

thing.” Sonia nodded and saw

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

to grab a blanket and covered him with it

she tossed and turned on the bed. As soon as she closed her

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