Chapter 16

Noelle stared at Sebastian in alarm and bewilderment. She had no idea what was wrong with him, but judging by his face, it wasn't anything minor. She quickly opened the door and stepped out. "Don't worry about sending me home. I can manage, but you have to see a doctor." By then, Sebastian's sharp jawline was already swelling. "What on earth is happening to him?" Noelle worriedly murmured under her breath. Soon, a couple of the housekeepers rushed out and helped Sebastian out of the driver's seat. As they walked passed, Noelle could tell that Sebastian's breathing had turned rapid—or to be exact, it was as if he couldn't breathe at all. She followed behind them, anxious to see what was wrong. But even when he was struggling to breathe, he suddenly turned back at her. "I'll have the driver take you home, Noelle." Noelle understood that Sebastian didn't want her to probe any further. So, she stayed where she was and simply nodded, respecting his privacy. "Alright." … The Cole