Chapter 347 Show Affection to Each Other (2/2)

”I enjoy being with you more,” he answered. Jacob smiled, tightly holding her soft hands close to his chest. He was glad to see just how much Emily cared for him. He enjoyed every single moment of it.

”Nonsense! I think you've lost your mind because of your fever,” she said. Emily drew her hands back and turned to the doctor who was standing beside them and looked embarrassed, ”Doctor, he seems to hav

his eyes, he kissed her forehead and said, ”Sweet dreams, babe.”

Jacob was tempted to sleep next to Emily, but he decided against it. Apart from the fact that the bed was too small to accommodate two persons, Jacob wanted Emily to have a comfortable rest, especially, after the terrible ordeal she had been through.

A sliver of moonlight spilled into the room, as Jacob took Emily's hand to his and watched her sleep peacefully.

The next morning when Emily woke up, she was surprised to find herself lying on the bed, while Jacob was sleeping by the bedside.

Emily caught Jacob's handsome profile from her side, resting away peacefully. His long, bushy eyelashes cast a small shadow on his face, and every inch of his face was strong and defined, as if moulded from granite.

Emily was attracted by his face and she hadn't looked at him closely like this for a long time. She took out one of her hands from Jacob's grip and put it on his forehead to feel the temperature.

'Thank God! His fever is gone, ' Emily felt relieved.

Emily fetched a blanket from the nurse and put it over Jacob. She then fixed her hair and her clothes before walking out of the room.

Before leaving the hospital, Emily called Sam to come over and look after Jacob.

Jacob opened his eyes after Emily left. Looking at the blanket covering him, he reached out his hands to touch it and then smiled with satisfaction.

In truth, he woke up from sleep when Emily got off the bed, but he pretended to be asleep until she left the room. He knew that his men would keep an eye on her secretly along the way.

Emily promised him that she wouldn't leave him, but she still left.

However, he wasn't saddened by her actions this time, because he had already decided to spend the rest of his life trying to win her back.