Chapter 888

This only made Summer feel even more guilty. If she hadn't insisted on playing around, James wouldn't be in this condition.

His handsome face was flushed red, his breath was weak, and his limbs were warm. The usually formidable man now looked so fragile, as though he was on the brink of death.

Noticing Summer's guilt, Charlie tried to comfort her. "Mrs. Quigley, please don't worry too much. Mr. Quigley did this willingly."

Summer was taken aback and immediately asked, "What do you mean by willingly?"

Charlie explained, "To be honest, when Mr. Quigley went out to play in the snow with you yesterday, I tried to dissuade him.

"He has an extreme sensitivity to cold and is highly susceptible to falling ill because of it. Once the cold invades his body, he becomes extremely weak. In severe cases, it could be fatal.

"But despite this, he insisted on playing with you. He said that he would regret it if he didn't."

"Regret?"

"Yeah. Mr. Quigley has never played so wildly in the snow b