Chapter 1157

Suddenly, a wave of exhaustion hit Hesper. She shook her head, and Rickard reached out to grab her. "What's wrong?" he asked. At that instant, Hesper felt her head swimming, and she was on the verge of collapsing. If it were not for Rickard supporting her, she would have already fallen to the ground. This sensation was not entirely new to her, for she had experienced it before, but today it was more intense. Previously, she had dismissed it as overthinking and fatigue, but now she had no choice but to consider it more seriously. She checked her pulse and furrowed her brows in concern. Observing Hesper's increasingly serious expression, Rickard immediately lifted her into his arms and hurried into the courtyard. When they were inside, her face turned pale. "What's happening?" Rickard's voice remained composed, and Hesper's senses began to return as she heard him. However, she did not know how to break the news to Rickard as she looked at him. After a moment of hesitation, she final