The Trials of Love
500,000 years ago, we already lost our chance to be together because of duty. "Misfortune shall fall on the ones who try to defy their fate." We are not destined to be together, that is what they told us. Even if we forgot our past, destiny still wanted us to meet again. This time, I am the princess of the Sky Clan, and he is the Demon Lord. Whose blood in the future will be on my hands. (Book cover done by me. Images from 616pic website)
Chapter 79: Maybe in the Next Lifetime (2)
Chen Xue'er's fever lasted till dawn. Li Dong Hai, Cao Shu Yu, and Gao Wei took turns to take care of her. Grandpa and Grandma Ho returned to their room. Since they needed to act as if everything was normal.
"We will bring you some food in the morning when they are fewer people walking around here," Grandma Ho said last night as she gave one last glance at Chen Xue'er.
Li Dong Hai had wanted to keep watch all night, but after Cao Shu Yu's and Gao Wei's insistence, he conceded and rested.
Chen Xue'er woke up the next morning with Li Dong Hai asleep at her side. She immediately recognized the room. As she shifted on the bed, Li Dong Hai woke up.
"How are you feeling, Xue'er?" Li Dong Hai asked, half-asleep. Chen Xue'er could see that dark circles had formed under his eyes.
"Don't tell me he looked out after me all night..." Chen Xue'er thought.