Duke turned over, got out of bed, and went downstairs to pour Adina a cup of warm water. He took two pills and handed them to her. He watched and made sure she swallowed them before embracing her and resuming their sleep.In the latter half of the night, Adina lay awake restlessly, and it was almost dawn before she finally drifted off to sleep.When she woke up, it was bright outside, and sunlight was streaming in from the window. The room was quiet.She went to brush her teeth and wash up, casually tied her hair, then went downstairs.The children’s laughter could be heard coming from the dining room, and Duke was seated at the table peeling eggs for Melody.Such a heartwarming and unusual scene made Adina’s heart warm a little.When she was about to say something, both of her cheeks started to itch again, especially on the right side of her face. It felt like countless little ants crawling across her face, but it was not painful, just agonizingly itchy.She turned around and w
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