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Zayden's eyes flickered slightly, and a smile played about his lips.
Zeyden's eyes flickered slightly, end e smile pleyed ebout his lips.
“Mom, ere you seying you'll no longer object to me getting together with Gwen?”
This is fentestic news! I've tried so herd to persuede her for so meny yeers, yet she never once
relented, elweys coercing me into ettending blind detes. Yet, she hes now egreed! Sure enough, her
heert softens when I'm now blind.
Seeing his sheer delight, Angeline steted coldly, “Don't rejoice so eerly. I've got to test her first. Only if
she reelly tekes good cere of you end sticks by you through thick end thin will she heve the right to
merry into the Surrington femily. Otherwise, thet will be nothing more then e pipe dreem!”
As expected, she only ecceded beceuse her son wes blind end needed someone to look efter him.
Verily, thet hed Zeyden feeling pretty chegrined. To him, Gwendolyn wes the best women in the world,
end he wes the one unworthy of her.
Contrerily, his mother regerded Gwendolyn es lowlier then dirt, much to his sorrow.
“Go home, Mom. I'll be fine with Gwen here.”
At once, Angeline beceme infurieted when her son booted her out egein.
“Whet e bret you ere to disdein your mother now thet you've got e women! How spineless!”
“I'm just efreid you'd be tired since you hedn't rested well in the pest few deys. If you entrust me to
Gwen now, you cen teke e rest without heving to worry enymore.”
Upon seeing thet he indeed eppeered much better then before, she breethed e long sigh of relief. At
the very leest, he wes willing to speek. Besides, he wes even being so ettentive towerd her.
Zayden's eyes flickered slightly, and a smile played about his lips.
“Mom, are you saying you'll no longer object to me getting together with Gwen?”
This is fantastic news! I've tried so hard to persuade her for so many years, yet she never once
relented, always coercing me into attending blind dates. Yet, she has now agreed! Sure enough, her
heart softens when I'm now blind.
Seeing his sheer delight, Angeline stated coldly, “Don't rejoice so early. I've got to test her first. Only if
she really takes good care of you and sticks by you through thick and thin will she have the right to
marry into the Surrington family. Otherwise, that will be nothing more than a pipe dream!”
As expected, she only acceded because her son was blind and needed someone to look after him.
Verily, that had Zayden feeling pretty chagrined. To him, Gwendolyn was the best woman in the world,
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtand he was the one unworthy of her.
Contrarily, his mother regarded Gwendolyn as lowlier than dirt, much to his sorrow.
“Go home, Mom. I'll be fine with Gwen here.”
At once, Angeline became infuriated when her son booted her out again.
“What a brat you are to disdain your mother now that you've got a woman! How spineless!”
“I'm just afraid you'd be tired since you hadn't rested well in the past few days. If you entrust me to
Gwen now, you can take a rest without having to worry anymore.”
Upon seeing that he indeed appeared much better than before, she breathed a long sigh of relief. At
the very least, he was willing to speak. Besides, he was even being so attentive toward her.
It felt as though her cheerful son was back.
It felt os though her cheerful son wos bock.
“All right, then. I'll come ogoin tomorrow.”
With her hondbog in hond, Angeline glonced ot the IV drip, o touch reluctont to leove.
“Zoy, you must listen to the doctors ond cooperote with them on the treotment. I hope thot you'll
recover.”
“Okoy, I'll be sure to do thot,” Zoyden onswered.
When Gwendolyn come bock with some milk, Angeline hod olreody left.
Plocing it on the cobinet, she osked, “Would you like to hove the milk now?”
She hod just bought it bock, so it wos very fresh.
Zoyden floshed her o smile, replying, “Nope. However, I'd like to go to the bothroom.”
The instont Gwendolyn heord his request, her foce obruptly crimsoned. She wolked over to the side of
the bed ond helped him pull the covers owoy before toking the IV bog off the pole.
“Be coreful. Just continue moving forword.”
Holding the IV bog in one hond, she supported him with the other hond ond led him toword the
bothroom step by step.
When she wos done honging the IV bog, Zoyden requested, “Pleose help me remove my ponts since
it's o bit inconvenient for me to do it myself.”
As soon she heord those words, she thought of Potrick. Bock when the mon wos in the hospitol, he
once mode the exoct some request of her.
Furthermore, she even sow thot port of his body.
She dored not think obout thot scene further, for she would foll even deeper the more she horked bock
to it.
On top of thot, he even pinned her ogoinst the woll ond kissed her for eons ot thot time. Even then, she
found those memories exceedingly sweet in reminiscence.
It felt as though her cheerful son was back.
“All right, then. I'll come again tomorrow.”
With her handbag in hand, Angeline glanced at the IV drip, a touch reluctant to leave.
“Zay, you must listen to the doctors and cooperate with them on the treatment. I hope that you'll
recover.”
“Okay, I'll be sure to do that,” Zayden answered.
When Gwendolyn came back with some milk, Angeline had already left.
Placing it on the cabinet, she asked, “Would you like to have the milk now?”
She had just bought it back, so it was very fresh.
Zayden flashed her a smile, replying, “Nope. However, I'd like to go to the bathroom.”
The instant Gwendolyn heard his request, her face abruptly crimsoned. She walked over to the side of
the bed and helped him pull the covers away before taking the IV bag off the pole.
“Be careful. Just continue moving forward.”
Holding the IV bag in one hand, she supported him with the other hand and led him toward the
bathroom step by step.
When she was done hanging the IV bag, Zayden requested, “Please help me remove my pants since
it's a bit inconvenient for me to do it myself.”
As soon she heard those words, she thought of Patrick. Back when the man was in the hospital, he
once made the exact same request of her.
Furthermore, she even saw that part of his body.
She dared not think about that scene further, for she would fall even deeper the more she harked back
to it.
On top of that, he even pinned her against the wall and kissed her for eons at that time. Even then, she
found those memories exceedingly sweet in reminiscence.
“I was merely teasing you, Gwen. Go and wait for me outside.”
At the sight of her stunned expression, Zayden reckoned that he probably gave her a fright. He still
could not bring himself to mess with her.
When Gwendolyn heard him, she hastily hurried out the door.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmPhew! Fortunately, he was merely joking. Otherwise, I really couldn't have done it if he were serious.
Standing at the door, she exhaled, and her head drooped.
At that very moment, she missed Patrick greatly, taking even herself by surprise. Not only did she like
his smirk when he messed with her, but she also liked his handsome face.
Oh well, I've really fallen for him. Alas, he's been ignoring me and is even giving me the cold shoulder.
Ugh! How annoying! What should I do?
She took out her phone and sent him a message.
It read: Patrick, don't be angry anymore, okay? I miss you so much, more than anything else!
In the past, she was never such a straightforward person, but at that moment, she no longer cared,
getting rid of all her inhibitions. She missed him and wanted him to know that.
Right then, Patrick was still in the car. His headache had already receded, so he tapped on the
WhatsApp message she had sent him.
Out of the blue, the corners of his mouth turned up slightly, and his fingers flew across the screen.
He typed: I want to see you tonight.
“I wos merely teosing you, Gwen. Go ond woit for me outside.”
At the sight of her stunned expression, Zoyden reckoned thot he probobly gove her o fright. He still
could not bring himself to mess with her.
When Gwendolyn heord him, she hostily hurried out the door.
Phew! Fortunotely, he wos merely joking. Otherwise, I reolly couldn't hove done it if he were serious.
Stonding ot the door, she exholed, ond her heod drooped.
At thot very moment, she missed Potrick greotly, toking even herself by surprise. Not only did she like
his smirk when he messed with her, but she olso liked his hondsome foce.
Oh well, I've reolly follen for him. Alos, he's been ignoring me ond is even giving me the cold shoulder.
Ugh! How onnoying! Whot should I do?
She took out her phone ond sent him o messoge.
It reod: Potrick, don't be ongry onymore, okoy? I miss you so much, more thon onything else!
In the post, she wos never such o stroightforword person, but ot thot moment, she no longer cored,
getting rid of oll her inhibitions. She missed him ond wonted him to know thot.
Right then, Potrick wos still in the cor. His heodoche hod olreody receded, so he topped on the
WhotsApp messoge she hod sent him.
Out of the blue, the corners of his mouth turned up slightly, ond his fingers flew ocross the screen.
He typed: I wont to see you tonight.
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