Chapter 64

Matthew seemed to have never said those words because he knew very well that two years later, they would have no relationship whatsoever. He lowered his eyes, quietly staring at the hand she grasped so tightly. She exerted considerable force, seemingly genuinely afraid of losing him. Matthew pursed his lips, then sat down again. Serena had someone in her heart, and that man was a secret she couldn't touch. He had no intention of delving into it. He reached out, adjusted her blanket, and his gaze softened. At this moment, he bent over, his face close to hers. His breath seemed to spray onto her face. He was about to move away when Serena chose this moment to open her eyes. They locked gazes, saying nothing. At first, Serena's eyes had a hint of mist, but realizing the somewhat delicate posture they were in, her face instantly turned red, and she averted her gaze. Matthew stood up slowly without explaining and said, "The IV is finished. Just sleep." Half of Serena's face was buried in th