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

turned to look and she realized that his eyes were closed. It was obvious that he had passed out.

such a big guy passing out from

suppressed her urge to leave the man

were in the living room, she threw the man onto the couch with all her

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

was momentarily stunned. Did I hurt

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

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

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

surrendered and took out her phone instead. Then, she made

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

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

helped; she couldn’t just ignore something that happened right in front of her

had just unbuttoned Toby’s shirt when she looked up and noticed a crimson patch

forcefully turned his body over. After that, she was dumbfounded as she drew in a sharp breath while covering

crimson patch has almost entirely covered his

under his skin rupturing as a result of a huge

wonder he groaned when I tossed him on the couch. I’m afraid his fever might have been caused by this injury and combined

as she gingerly touched

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

a grave injury, but didn’t

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

the

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

pointed at the man on the

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

applied some ointment on Toby’s back

She clasped her

serious. The 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

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

I’ll leave the medicine

and saw

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

blanket and covered

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 and

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