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Chapter 454

Chapter 454 A Call From Leonard

Toby gazed at her steadily as he answered, “I’m feeling okay.”

Even though he meant to reassure her, Sonia was regardlessly worried. “Are you sure? Do you feel lightheaded? And your arm—”

“I’m fine, really. Stop worrying,” he interrupted as he insisted that he was alright.

 

She parted her lips, but she wasn’t sure what else to say.

At that moment, he asked, “How about you? Tom told me that you collapsed after you carried me down the mountain. Were you hurt?”

“I’m alright now.” She shook her head.

As she had only sprained her back, she would recover soon enough, but the same couldn’t be said for him. The injuries to his head and back aside, his arm would take at least half a year to be fully recovered. All in all, he was in far worse shape than her.

“That’s a relief,” he noted after he was sure that she was telling the truth. With a nod, he went on to say, “Thank you for carrying me out of the cave and down the mountain. If you hadn’t, then I might have turned delirious from the fever.”

his gaze solemnly and pointed out, “I should be the one thanking you instead. If you hadn’t stepped in, Carl and I might not even be alive right now. I owe you one for this, not the other way round.” Then, she abruptly changed the subject by asking,

 

raised

for me to stay and take care of you until you’re back in good health. You can let me know everything that you’re craving for and I’ll whip

“No, you don’t have to take

and do nothing after you risked your life to save mine, or I’ll end up feeling guilty. Let me stay and

seeing this, Toby frowned and reached out so he could prompt her to straighten up. His left arm was the closest to her, but unfortunately it was the same arm that he had injured. He could use his right arm, which was the only one at his disposal for the time being, but it required him to flip to his side just to

alone allow him to flip on his side. More importantly, he had seen the stubborn glint in her

whatever, I’ll let her have her way, he told himself. As he pinched his brows in

now and if I just leave you on your

to spend an insane amount of time next to me for an indefinite period and last I checked, you hate my guts. Are you really serious about this? You can back out of it now; I’m giving you the

she shook her head slightly to deny the possibility of her going back

arm had already been badly injured, but he held onto her

The pain is worth it if it meant you’ve stopped hating me,” Toby said half-jokingly as he gazed at her. A comfortable silence was about to

obsidian orbs.

we start afresh as friends?”

she was concerned, it was impossible for a formerly married couple to remain friends after

an appreciative smile. “That’s good enough for me. I won’t ask more of you and I’d like it if

find a compatible heart for a transplant, which means I’ll only have three short years to live. Someone like me can’t possibly give Sonia the happiness she deserves even if I succeed in romantically pursuing her;

Sonia heard this, her eyes widened. What does he mean when he said he wouldn’t ask more of me? Is

that suddenly crept up on her because it faded the next second as she poured a glass of water

overlook the first half of his statement, the second half bore a cryptic

of water from her. “Okay, let’s just leave the conversation at that. I need to use the restroom

nodded and readily helped him down

to help him hold up the bottle of IV fluid. As such, she stood patiently outside the door while he used the restroom and when he was

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