Chapter 379

Naomi laid on the bed and answered lazily, "My lover." The expression on Brendan's face darkened, and he applied more pressure to her neck, making her cry out again. After Naomi humbled herself, he continued, "About what I just said…" She interrupted and said, "How about you perform a stunt like smashing a large stone with your chest, and then I'll consider believing you." Brendan's expression darkened further, and he pressed harder. Naomi cried out once more, "Go back to your own room!" Eventually, before she knew it, she fell asleep. When she woke up the next morning, Brendan had already changed into his usual workwear and was by the window on a work call. With an arm draped over her eyes, Naomi finally understood why he wasn't getting better. He wasn't taking his medicine properly, wasn't resting properly, and wasn't following his treatment properly. How could he possibly recover? "You're awake?" She closed her eyes for a while and heard Brendan's voice suddenly come from