Chapter 280


    When Cam noticed the bags under Connor''s eyes and the stubble on his chin. her heart tightened involuntarily. Last night. he had stayed by her


    bedside, hardly closing his eyes, so seeing him like this both moved and pained her.


    “You should get some rest,” she softly told Connor.


    Connor slightly shook his head. “I’m fine, not tired.” His voice was slightly raspy.


    Cam sighed lightly, frowning, “Don''t y the tough guy. Look at yourself. You''re worn out.”


    “Worn out?” Connor instinctively touched his face, then immediately checked his reflection in the ss


    “A bit rough-looking,” Cam managed to keep a straight face as she spoke.


    Connor stiffened. “Are you kidding? Cole,e on, back me up here.”


    Cole, observing their exchange, turned his face away, chuckling softly, choosing not to interfere in their yful banter.


    “You better go rest, or you might actually start looking rough,” Cam said with a yful gleam in her eyes.


    Connor was about to respond when a distant voice interrupted him.


    “Cami...” Erica approached with a cry in her voice, running from afar. Logan, carrying bags big and small, followed her like a loyal assistant.


    When Erica reached Cam, she hugged her tightly. “You didn''t even tell me your mom was hospitalized!” Her voice was full of reproach and concern.


    Cam gently patted her back, soothingly saying, “You were working abroad, so I didn''t want to worry you.”


    Logan quietly came over, set down the bags, and pped Connor on the shoulder, giving him a look of silent support and encouragement.


    ‘I’m upset, really upset.” Erica continued to hug Cam, pouting.


    ‘I''m sorry,” Cam apologized.


    Erica snorted softly, then let go. "How is your mom doing?


    Cam exhaled softly. Her tone was slightly reassuring. “She''s past the critical phase now. much more stable.”


    I was terrified. Right off the ne, .


    Logan told me the hospital had ~


    issued a critical notice this morning,”


    Erica said, still shaken. Content


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    She nced at Connor with .


    gratitude e@"Mr. Connor, thank youfor


    finding the doctor for her, and for


    taking care of Cami.” Content


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    Connor smiled faintly, nodding in acknowledgment. “It’s the least I could do.”


    “With Erica here, you can rest easy.” Cam turned to Connor, her voice tender.


    She then looked at Logan. “Mr. Logan, could you please take him to rest? He hasn''t slept all night.”


    Logan nodded, stepping forward and pping Connor on the shoulder. “Come on, let''s get some rest.”


    Connor looked at Cam, hesitating for a moment.


    Finally, he nodded, “Alright, I''ll rest for a bit. But you have to promise me, eat well and take care of yourself.”


    “I will,” Cam responded.


    “Erica, please take good care of her,” Connor said to Erica.Property ? 2024 N0(v)elDrama.Org.


    Erica gave a thumbs-up.


    After Connor and Logan left, Erica .


    pulled Cam to sit down, saying,~


    ‘It’s good that Connor was here.


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    Cam nodded in agreement. “Yes, without him, mom and I really might not have made it.


    “With such a good son-inw, your mom is sure to be fine,” Erica stated firmly.