NovelBookChapter 1402 Chapter 1402: Caden was confident that Kenji would simply be relieved that the test was straightforward.
Roscoe felt a genuine sense of joy for Kenji. "Since Scarlette has arrived, I'll head back now." Caden said, "Thanks for everything you've done recently." Roscoe smiled and left the room. Shortly afterward, Alicia and Scarlette walked in.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWith the virus under control, there was no need for protective gear anymore, and the room felt fresh, as if the crisis had never occurred.
Having been separated for so long, the family of three chattered endlessly upon reuniting.
Scarlette wiped away her tears and looked around the room. She asked, "Wasn't Kenji supposed to be looking after you? Where has he gone?" "He's resting in the next room," Caden replied. "Go see how he's doing. I need a moment to speak with your mother." Scarlette skipped away, her steps light and full of energy.
Alicia sat in her chair, offering a resigned smile. "You're all grown men, and yet you still play these games." Caden remained composed. "As long as he's here, why not put him to the test?" "Did he do well on it?" "He just barely passed." Alicia chuckled. "Even if he hadn't passed, it wouldn't change a thing. Scarlette is already head over heels for him." Speaking of Scarlette, Alicia realized Scarlette had been quiet since she left for the next room. Concerned, Alicia stood up and went to check, discovering Scarlette asleep in Kenji's embrace, her eyes swollen from tears. Kenji looked completely exhausted with his eyes closed, but he held on to Scarlette tightly. Lying together on the hospital bed, they created a scene that was both bittersweet and beautiful.
Returning to Caden, Alicia tenderly stroked his face. "You've lost a lot of weight," she commented with a concerned look. "Was your serious fever real?" "Yes. Kenji is clever. He wouldn't have believed it if I hadn't been truly sick." gAlov., - ☐☐☐☐ ☐☐☐☐☐☐☐☐ on A mix of pain and anger washed over Alicia.
Caden grasped her hand, his voice raspy as he said with a pitiful face, "The discomfort almost killed me, darling." Alicia bent down to kiss him.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmA quick peck was not enough for Caden. He cradled the back of her head, intensifying the kiss.
In the dead of night, Kenji awoke. He had dreamed that Scarlette had cto visit, and to his amazement, she was indeed cradled in his arms when he opened his eyes.
Scarlette, being a light sleeper, woke up the moment he moved. After being apart for so long, Kenji was almost in disbelief. He embraced her tenderly, his touch confirming her presence.
Scarlette scolded him playfully, "What are you doing? Is this your way of saying hello?"
Kenji leaned in to kiss her but quickly pulled back, realizing he hadn't taken care of his hygiene in days. He merely brushed her lips. Scarlette, anticipating the kiss, was disappointed by his abrupt retreat. "What's the matter?"
"I need a shower," Kenji said, leaping out of bed, full of energy. As he made to the bathroom, he looked his way to back and asked, "Did you bring and condoms?"
Scarlette frowned. "We haven't seen each other in ages. Can't we just sit and have anide chat? Your mind is always somewhere else." "Then I'll pick sup later."
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