Chapter 71 She Has a High Fever, and His Heart Hurt for Her

Calista, who had been sleeping, was awoken by a frantic pounding at the door. In her groggy state, the pounding sounded distant.

There were six units on her floor so she couldn't tell from which unit the knocking was coming.

She groggily cracked her eyes open and realized that her temperature had risen again, and her breath was dry and hot. She was exhausted and not long later, she fell asleep again.

Lucian had been knocking at her door for a while now but there was no reply. He had also tried calling her multiple times.

If it weren't for the faint sound of her ringtone coming from the inside of her house, he would've thought that she wasn't at home. Lucian frowned.

There was an air of annoyance about him that made him even more unapproachable than usual. He pulled out his phone and dialed David's number.

"Get a locksmith to come to Seventh Apartment, Block 3, Unit 603."

Half an hour later, the locksmith arrived and managed to get Calista's house unlocked.

Lucian didn't bother