Chapter 955: Raphael Keeps Finding Excuses To Stay (1/2)

Chapter 955: Raphael Keeps Finding Excuses To Stay

Rowena tried to blink a couple of tione She took a deep breath and realized she was still seeing things

Even just the familiar shadow of the man whom she considered her best friend made what she presumed to be her okay self beco her eyes and leaked out of her eyes, which she furiously wiped

Not knohen Raphael would return, Rowena quickly made the decision to rush back into her rooet privacy

Once the door shut down behind her, Rowena slowly stumbled into the bed and buried her head into the pillowsThere was a terrible ache across her chest once again

Raphael finished washi+ng the dishes, and so he returned back to the hut As expected, Rowena didn't wait for hihtIt seemed rude not to

Which hy the Seventh Prince made his way to the outside of Rowena's roo to check up on her condition However, before he could knock on the wooden fra

It was the sound of sniffling, ed to none other than Rowena herselfWhen Rowena thought that Raphael ay, the tough exterior she had put up earlier faded away

The Seventh Prince thought that their conversation had helped her immensely, that she felt better but it was no other than an atte in control of herself as always

Raphael closed his eyes for a moment and let his arm fall awayAs much as he wished to be there for her, he was noare that his presence only

If he knocked right now, she'd stop crying to come to face him but that didn't actually lessen the pain at allRaphael turned and stepped away, a guilty expression on his face

He wanted to make his way back, to open the door and intrude, tell her that it would be alright—but it was not within his position to do soHowever, it only

"I can't leave her when she's still in a state like that," Raphael told hithened

The next few days were spent by Roith Raphael by her sideThe day following her waking up, Raphael insisted on staying with her until she was fully back to health

"While you et as much rest as you can if you wish to recover quickly," Raphael said "We can't underestiht

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"Fine But at least let ht? This is my hut but you're the one—"

"I don't mind… I just don't want to strain yourself," Raphael said as he looked around the dining roo me, then perhaps I would appreciate it if you could boil some tea?"