Chapter 116

Babe, have you showered or changed since the accident?" Edwin asked.

"I couldn't leave your side," Jessica answered sheepishly.

"Well, I'm awake now. Go and shower and change and then you can return to stay with me." Edwin said. Jessica smiled. She went into the second part of the ward without much thought. Not long after, she returned with a different cloth.

"Have you had your changing materials the whole time?" Edwin demanded weakly.

Jessica nodded.

"So why didn't you just change?"

Jessica ignored his question. Couldn't he understand that she couldn't leave him for once

Edwin tapped the space beside him. "Come lay with me."

Jessica didn't waste any time. She was very exhausted too and knowing that he had survived the gunshot was able to keep her at rest.

She lay beside him, careful not to touch any of the bandages or the IVs. Edwin however did not care and pulled her closer to his side.

The two of them fell deep asleep. Each one takes out their exhaustion from being apart for such