Chapter 213

Melody and Jeremy stayed in the room for a long time. It was so long, in fact, that Melody felt stiff from being in the same position for hours. She gently called Jeremy's name, but she received no response. After briefly hesitating, she carefully shifted her position and looked back at him. He was still holding onto her. Only then did Melody realize that Jeremy's eyelashes were lowered, and his breathing was steady and calm. He'd actually fallen asleep. Now, Melody truly didn't dare move anymore. She lowered her gaze, softly biting her lip as she looked at Jeremy's injured arm, lost in thought. What eventually woke Jeremy was the ringing of his phone. By that time, it was already dusk outside. Jeremy went out to the balcony to answer the call, while Melody remained sitting on the couch, rubbing her stiff shoulders. After acting as Jeremy's pillow for the entire afternoon, she felt exhausted. She could faintly hear Jeremy's voice. He seemed to be discussing something relat