Chapter 76

Giselle slowly opened her eyes, just realizing that she was still lying on the same side of the bed as Leon.

She sat up carefully, making sure Leon was still asleep. The man’s breathing was steady now, and his forehead no longer burned with fever.

“Thank goodness, his fever’s gone down,” she murmured in relief.

Giselle glanced at the clock on the wall.

“Oh my God! I’m going to be late for class!” she whispered in alarm, hurriedly trying to get up.

But before she could stand, a warm hand gripped her wrist tightly. Giselle froze and looked at Leon, who still had his eyes closed.

“Leon… let...