Chapter 1142
After going through a near-death experience, everyone was terribly worn out. Shannon and | were just about to
lay down and sleep when Jordan cover to take Shannon away.
Usually, | would have teased them, but | was currently not in the mood to do that.
| felt like | could fall asleep as soon as | closed my eyes.
It rained again the second half of the night. There was loud thunder, and | woke up with a start despite my
drowsiness. One could only imagine how loud the thunder was.
When | opened my eyes and saw someone
beside me, | was instantly awake. My heart thumped rapidly, and | nearly screamed.
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The person besidecovered my mouth and comforted me. "Don't be scared. It's m e.”
Even though | could tell that it was Theo's voice, | was still in a huge shock. "What are you doing here, Theo?”
Was he not supposed to be with Elena? Why did he chere?
Thunder struck again, and | moved closer t o him out of instinct.
He seemed to be unaware of it and put the earplugs in his hands in my ears.
Everything suddenly felt a lot quieter. | looked at him, feeling a little stunned. | was unsure what | should say to
him at this moment.
Theo probably did not know what to say either and just gently hugged me, patting m y back to putto sleep.
| was already very tired, so | fell asleep in n o tat all.
| woke up in the morning and opened my eyes to a bright sunny day. The rain had stopped.
| subconsciously looked beside me. When | saw that Theo was no longer around, my heart suddenly felt empty.
This man cand went without a trace. If it were not for the earplugs in my ears, | would have thought that |
was dreaming last night.
| felt a slight headache, so | was not in a rush to get up.
Shannon cin, and when she saw me
lying on the bed with my eyes wide open, she quickly asked, "Do you feel unwell?"
| sighed gently. "I'm fine. But | do have a slight headache."
As soon as | spoke, | realized that my voice was terribly hoarse.
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In hindsight, | realized that | might have caught a fever.
Shannon frowned and walked over to put her palm on my forehead. She then exclaimed, "You're on fire!"
She got up and started packing. She then hurried out of the tent to shout, "Let's pack u p and leave. Wanda has
a fever. High fever."
| wanted to speak, but my throat was in so much pain. Others might not heareven if | spoke.
Theo walked into the tent. His pitch-black eyes fell on my face. He then placed his palm on my forehead as well.
He furrowed his brows and said with a dark expression, “You're right. She has a high fever.”
Shannon looked at him and said anxiously, "Why don't you take her to the clinic in the village to get her checked,
Mr. Grant? I'm worried that her fever will get serious on our way back."
Theo nodded and pickedup.
My head was in excruciating pain. Knowing that it was useless to say anything at the moment, I simply followed «
their arrangements.