Chapter 149

Alston glanced at Cecilia lying on the ground, his gaze filled with annoyance. D id Cecilia think he was blind? He clearly saw her open her eyes and heard her cough up water! Why was she lying there motionless now? Was she planning to pin this on him?! Alston was infuriated. He straightened up and prodded Cecilia's body with his toe, his voice heavy with impatience. "Dead?" Cecilia remained unresponsive. Alston hesitated. Was it really that serious, or did she have some other plan in mind? He reached down and pulled at the shirt sticking to his body, his gaze icy. His wounds had been soaked in water and reopened due to the vigorous movement, blood seeping out. Alston felt increasingly irritated. He pressed his eyelids and gave Cecilia a sharp look. She couldn't still be unconscious, could she? Alston hesitated for a moment, then crouched down, carefully observing Cecilia. Who knew if Cecilia was trying to create some intimate relationship between them using this opportunity? Was she tr