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When Simon Forrester turned her over, she didn't know it was to apply medicine, thinking he was just going to wipe her body to cool her down. Half-asleep, she didn't say anything.
When the medicine touched her, she was stunned. Her eyes widened in surprise for a moment, and a few seconds later, she belatedly cried out, "It hurts!"
He felt heartache too, held her gently for a while, and then started another round of physical cooling.
After a whole night of tossing and turning, Sienna Thornton finally broke her fever by the morning.
Simon Forrester hadn't slept all night. Seeing it was past seven, he didn't bother to sleep. He went out to make some lean pork congee, and when he brought it into the room, Sienna wasn't in bed.
Startled, he put down the congee and strode into the bathroom, only to find it empty as well. Finally, he went to the wardrobe, where Sienna was changing clothes.
