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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.”

instead. If you hadn’t stepped in, Carl and I might not even be alive right now. I owe you one for this, not

 

raised

sorry state because of me, so it’s only right for me to stay and take care of you until you’re back in good health. You can let

don’t have to take

at him gravely. “I can’t just sit by and do nothing after you risked your life to save mine, or I’ll end up feeling guilty. Let me stay and take care of you, President Fuller. Think of

that he had injured. He could use his right arm, which was the only one

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

told himself. As he pinched his brows

if I just leave you on your own, that would make me a

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

she promised without any hesitation as she shook her head slightly to deny the possibility of her going back on her word. “Besides, I don’t hate your guts,

badly injured, but he held onto her as tightly as

The pain is worth it if it meant you’ve stopped hating me,” Toby said half-jokingly as he gazed

obsidian orbs. “What is

as friends?” he

ex-wife? That makes for a rather awkward relationship, doesn’t it? As far as she was concerned, it was impossible for a formerly married couple

and I’d like it

be able to 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; I’d only become a burden to her in the end. With that in

ask more of me? Is he giving up on the idea of us being together because he’s losing

she pondered on this. For some reason, she was beginning to feel unsettled, but she subconsciously brushed it off. She hardly even noticed the twinge of sadness that suddenly crept up on her because it faded the next second as she poured a glass of water for him. “A little early to be so sentimental about life,

half bore a cryptic undertone that made it sound

her eyes as he took the glass of water from her. “Okay, let’s just leave the conversation at that. I need to use the restroom now. Mind giving me

nodded and readily helped

to his legs, he could walk to the bathroom without any hassle, although Sonia had 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 done,

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