Chapter 641
Strange Coincidence
The doctor confirmed that Austin’s fever had gone down and he was fine now. After having a bowl of soup, Austin finally fell asleep, exhausted from crying and battling the fever earlier.
I stayed by his side, singing a soft lullaby and gently caressing his head until I was sure he was deeply asleep. Once satisfied, I pulled the blanket up to his chin, kissed his forehead tenderly, and began to leave the room.
“Selena,” Zander’s voice stopped me as I turned. He had been sitting quietly in a chair, watching us the entire time. “Are you leaving?”
“Uh, yeah. Austin’s asleep now, so I think I should go,” I murmured hesitantly.
“Wait,” he said, getting up from his chair. “Come with me. I need to show you something.”
Curious, I followed him as he walked to Austin’s cupboard. He opened it and began searching through its contents with purpose.
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