Never Late, Never Away Chapter 1866
“Alright. Selena, go take a hot shower right away and leave him to me,” Delilah instructed as she hurried forward to help support Larry.
When Selena dropped him on the bed, Delilah froze with surprise.
She did not manage to catch a glimpse of his face earlier but now that she did, she recognized him at once.
Delilah spent the entire night waiting for Larry to wake up.
Just when she thought that he had not kept their appointment, he suddenly showed up in front of her.
“Isn’t this Mr. Norton?” Lucius asked as he emerged rubbing his eyes.
“Grandma, is Mr. Norton all right?” He gazed worriedly at Larry’s unconscious figure.
Delilah saw how worried the boy looked. She did not expect the child to be this fond of Larry.
“Alright, Lucius. Go back to bed. You still have to go to school tomorrow,” Delilah said as she gently stroked his head.
Lucius appeared extremely concerned for Larry.
“Don’t worry. I will bring him back to health,” Delilah reassured him with a smile.
Indeed, Delilah was well versed in the medical arts. Though she wasn’t an expert, she was able to cure common colds and fevers.
Ding! Ding! Ding!
Larry’s phone on the bedside table began to ring.
Delilah glanced at the screen and saw that it was Caspian who was calling. She did not know who Caspian was, and naturally, she wasn’t going to answer someone else’s phone.
“Ms. Young, how is he?” Selena asked as she emerged from the bathroom.
“He’s fine, just a slight fever. He’ll be back to normal after having some medications tomorrow, so don’t you worry,” Delilah replied calmly.
“But his wet clothes have to be taken off or his condition may worsen,” Delilah added.
Selena hurried over and looked at the man on the bed. It was dark out there on the road so she didn’t see his face properly earlier. But now that she did, she thought that he was very handsome.
His symmetrical features, his slight tan, and those sexy collarbones…
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