Chapter 280

Early the next morning, Harriet rubbed her sleepy eyes and slowly opened them.

She found herself curled up in Delbert’s embrace, her hand still around his waist.

Her cheeks flushed suddenly.

As memories gradually returned, she remembered holding Delbert last night and whispering in his ear that she would never leave him. again.

Harriet felt a wave of embarrassment and quickly burrowed under the covers, her long eyelashes trembling slightly.

“Harriet.”

Delbert gently called her name, his lips moving, “I won't leave either. | won’t leave you!”

Harriet was taken aback and took a moment to realize that he responding to the vows she had made to him last night.

Shyly, she burrowed further under the covers, her cheeks blushing.

“But you said so yourself last night. How could you forget so quick Delbert gazed at Harriet calmly, his deep eyes filled with tendernes After calming down in the covers for a while, Harriet gradually realized something was amiss.

Delbert had fallen asleep last night. How could he have heard wha she said?

And he even remembered all night long.

Thinking of that, Harriet suddenly emerged from under the covers with an accusatory look.

“You! You pretended to be asleep last night!”

After teasing each other for a while, they set off for the Meawood City Hospital.

Harriet had already asked Selena to prepare a separate space for her and Delbert there, and even the medicines needed for treatment were ready.

The medicinal pool behind the hospital was actually a small muddy pond.

was However, this muddy pond extraordinary. The mud not only had warmth but also emitted a faint fragrance, known as the famous medicinal mud.

The mud inside had great benefits for promoting blood circulation and removing blockages, perfect for treating Delbert’s condition.

At this moment, Delbert’s head was the only thing visible above mud pool. The rest of his body was immersed in the warm mud.

Harriet squatted by the side and took out the syringes left to he her mother, preparing to give Delbert treatment.

Delbert blinked steadily at the beautiful and delicate face in front him. He noticed that Harriet’s fingers were trembling slightly as S prepared to inject medicines into his body.

He guessed that she was afraid that something might go wrong during the process and harm his body.

Although he was pleased that Harriet cared so much about him, now wasn’t the time for her to be afraid.

Delbert’s eyes were slightly misty as he said, “Harriet, don’t be afraid. Be bold and confident. | entrust my life to you!”

Looking at the slender and handsome face in front of her, Harriet raised her eyebrows and smiled lightly, “Delbert, aren’t you afraid that | might accidentally kill you? Then all your property would be mine!”

Gazing at the smiling beauty in front of him, Delbert was slightly dazed for a moment.

After a while, he said seriously, “Not just my property, but even my life belongs to you as well!”

His words were straightforward, and he didn’t hide his true feelings.

Harriet gently shook her head, “Delbert, if you talk less and stop staring at me with your intense gaze, maybe | won't be trembling.”

It was all Delbert’s fault. He had been staring at her with such passionate eyes, making her feel uneasy.

It was all Delbert’s fault. He had been staring at her with such passionate eyes, making her feel uneasy.

Every time she faced Delbert’s gaze, she felt as if he could see through her.

After stabilizing herself, Harriet continued to give treatment to De However, in a place she couldn't see, the man’s gaze was firm hopeful.