The Princess and the Pauper (Arabella)

Chapter 1689

"No one in the world could save him from his injury."

Had it been possible, he wouldn't have held on till now. She performed surgery on him a day early, sparing him another day of

agony. In doing so, she did him a huge favor.

Horace ushered Arabella onto the speedboat, then whisked them away over the water. Once docked, he drove Arabella back to her

hotel.

Upon reaching her presidential suite, Arabella checked in with Romeo to assure him she was safe, then caught up on swork,

took a shower, and climbed into bed.

At midnight, Sean felt an unbearable heaviness in his chest. While reviewing documents, he suddenly coughed up blood.

"Sean."

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Steward glanced at the clock, shocked that the young lady's prediction had ctrue - it was indeed midnight, and there was

indeed blood.

"It's nothing," Sean dismissed it as a mere coincidence, wiping his mouth before returning to his paperwork.

A servant immediately stepped forward to clean the floor. After a few more minutes, Sean tossed the documents back to Steward,

"What is this rubbish plan? Have it redone."

"Yes, sir."

Steward wanted to suggest calling a doctor, but hearing Sean dismiss him with a "You can go now," he could only bow and leave as

Sean went to bathe, even though he still felt worried.

Once Steward reached the front yard, the hounds started barking at him incessantly.

"You little things, always barking at me. Quiet when those two cby, are only Sean and those two your master?" He

remembered feeding them often.

Sof the hounds kept barking, which annoyed Steward, "Ungrateful little beasts." He wondered what trick they used to win over

the dogs on their first try.

"Still barking?" He feigned a threat, and they quieted down.

Looking up at the light in Sean's room, Steward couldn't shake the worry. What if the girl was right? She'd been accurate about

several things. Better safe than sorry.

With that thought, he stealthily made calls to a few doctors, telling them to be on standby. He then settled into the guest room

designated for him in each of Sean's houses. Initially touched by the gesture, he later realized it was so he could better serve Sean.

But he was content with that! Years spent by Sean's side had shown him that despite Sean's brash and fierce exterior, he was a

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latest chapters, instead of reading the story through screenshots! At 1:59 AM, Steward fought against sleep, watching the clock

until 2:00 AM. There was no sound from Sean's room. Waking Sean now could be a death wish. So he held his breath and waited

until 2:06 AM.

No light, no sound. Reassured, Steward finally allowed himself to sleep.

In the master bedroom, Sean struggled for breath, sitting up but still unable to catch a full breath.

Glancing at his watch, it was indeed 2:00 AM. Had the girl's words ctrue?

This time, these symptoms. He pulled spills from the nightstand, the ones he usually took, swallowed two, and lay back down

to rest.