“Okay…” he muttered.
He was aware of his own physical condition, yet unwilling to burden her with worries.
Sensing his half-hearted response, she pinched his cheek a little harder.
“Louder.
I didn’t hear that clearly!”
“Okay!”
She released her grip and gently rubbed his cheek.
She then got lost in her own thoughts.
She pondered over what Kyson had told her, unsure if his words held any truth.
Nevertheless, he was her only glimmer of hope at the moment, and she could only give him the benefit of the doubt.
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But if he was indeed telling the truth, should she agree to hisst two conditions?
The more she contemted, the more uneasy she felt.
She wanted to prevent any future misunderstandings this issue could cause between her and Nathanter on.
Cradling Nathan’s face in her hands, she said cautiously, “We should trust each other above all else.
So, no matter what lies ahead, you must trust me unconditionally, because I love you.
Can you promise me that?”
He locked eyes with her and nodded with no hesitation.
“I can.
”
Satisfied with his response, she pressed a tender ki*s to his forehead and asked, “Did you take your medication tonight?”
He didn’t respond immediately.
Furrowing his brow, he shook his head.
“Honey, excuse me for a minute.
”
With that, she slipped out of bed and left the room.
Shortly after, she came back with a cup of warm water and his pillbox.
Nathan’s expression darkened as he unhappily eyed the colorful pills she had picked out for him.
They barely did anything for him and tasted unbearably bitter.
He simply didn’t like them.
“I feel quite full at the moment.
Can I take themter? I don’t want to drink water now.
”
Seeing his reluctance, Lucinda stood her ground.
She extended her hand and said firmly, “Take your medicine.N?vel(D)ra/ma.Org exclusive ? material.
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