Chapter 1548

My pain was greatly relieved after taking the painkillers. Zachary did not return to the ward. I waited until Bella’s IV drip was almost done. Then, I left the ward as I wanted to call a nurse to change her IV drip solution. I was slightly startled when I saw the man standing outside the ward. Zachary heard my movement, so he turned around and looked at me. His gaze was still the same, so familiar yet stranger-like as his eyes met mine. There was an unfathomable coldness in his gaze. When Bella was still around, I managed to muster up my courage and face him. The moment Bella was not with me, I was simply too scared to say anything. I brought up the child and mentioned, “Bella’s fever is mostly gone now. She should get better soon. I’ll get the nurse to change her medicine.” Zachary replied with a faint hum. “Go.” I quickly left as if I just received an order from him. About two steps later, I looked back and stared at him. Then, I noticed he had been looking in my direction. I