Chapter 445

“Alright.”

“It’s still hot. Blow on it more.”

“Okay.”

Ruth lay in his arms with her hair spilling down her shoulders. Her face was pale and haggard. Her dress was a mess, and one of the straps had slid off her shoulders. She also fisted his shirt.

She kept on giving suggestions and occasionally frowned in displeasure.

But Abel just kept patiently listening to her demands.

He had to coax her for a long time before she finally finished her ginger tea.

Then, he put down the bowl and held her shoulder while he reached under the blanket with his other hand to rub her tummy. He asked gently, “Feel any better?”

Ruth’s tummy was warm, and that warmth spread through her entire body to chase away the chills and pain.

Honestly, since she was taking medication and nursing her body back to normal, the pain was not as strong as last time.

Perhaps she was making a fuss about it because she knew Abel would smooth her feathers.

Ruth did not answer him. She just looked into the distanc