Chapter 748

Zelda didn't grow suspicious. She merely dismissed it as an effect of the parasite inside her. She took a few sips of warm water before heading to see Arthur. Perhaps it was because of her presence, but Arthur had been working from home for the past few days. He'd usually be in his study. Zelda knocked on the door to the study, and Arthur's deep voice sounded from the inside. "Come in." Zelda stepped in, and Arthur lifted his gaze from the computer. Realizing it was her, he revealed a smile. "What's wrong?" "Damian is on his way here," she said softly. Arthur immediately got the message. "You want me to put on an act with you?" "Yeah." She nodded. These past few days, Zelda had clearly felt her body growing weaker. The erosion from the parasite was taking its toll, leaving her with increasingly poor health. While the progress of finding a solution had begun in Ainsley's clinic, no breakthroughs had been made. "Alright." Arthur nodded. Just as the two were preparing to he