Chapter 62

But even with my playful response, the doubt and suspicion on Blake’s face did not fade.

He looked at me and asked, “Then why would you say such a thing?”

His voice was ever so gentle, he even affectionately flicked my forehead out of habit. But I knew that he was already thinking too much of my words.

And so I immediately switched my mood and looked at him directly, my shoulders relaxed as I answered, “Well… I am saying this out of worry…”

“After all, my body is very weak… If an accident happened during the detoxification process, then it might not only be dangerous for Aurora but to me as well…”

“You know that I could not always stay with you right???” I looked him straight in his eyes, and let out a drop of my worry to be revealed in order to convince him of my ‘fear’.

“What if I die-” I started to say when suddenly, I felt a finger pressed on my lips.

“Chloe, stop…” Blake did not let me finish my sentence and answered with determination, “Aurora's poison would definitely cure a