Reborn Through Fire (Kisa and Gilbert)

Gilbert was leaning on the bed frame. He looked a lot more tired than the day before. His lips were chapped and his whole body seemed weak.

Kisa stood at the door for quite a while, waiting for him to chase her out. However, he just sat there quietly while looking down and reading the newspaper in hand. The atmosphere was awkward and depressing.

She had thought of leaving the room quietly but felt that it was too sudden to do so.

So, she asked nonchalantly, "You seem to be in good spirits today. You should be fine for the rest of the day, right?"

Gilbert raised his eyes and looked at her, "Heh. You came here early in the morning just to check if I'm dead or not?"

All she wanted was for him to chase her out, so Kisa purposely provoked him, saying, "That's right. Too bad the heavens have not heard my wish. They're still letting you breathe."

Gilbert's eyes narrowed fiercely, and his jaw tightened in anger.

Kisa added, "It seems like you don't want me here. Then, I'll get lost before you get upset and make yourself even weaker."

"Hold it!"

not enough to make him chase me out?' she wondered to herself. 'Were my words not spiteful enough?' She turned around, ready to annoy him even more, but he was looking at the breakfast on the coffee table. "Those were sent in by the servants," said Gilbert. Kisa was stunned. She quickly came back to her senses and replied,

don't flatter yourself. I wasn't offering it

"You..."

to hold back her anger. She walked over and

then, Davian came

of porridge. "You're quite sick. Here, let

at her in

He told Gilbert, "Mr. Kooper, I'm glad to see that you're in good spirits today. I can rest easy knowing that Mrs. Kooper is taking good care of you. You should just take this time to rest and recover. There hasn't been much trouble in the company, except

not listening. Instead, he was staring

acted naturally and blew the hot porridge

smiled, "If there's nothing

them goodbye, he quickly left the room

she was about to feed him, Gilbert grabbed onto her wrist

treating me so kindly today. You're up to something, aren't

had a strong urge to put the porridge aside and leave, but she had made a promise to Davian. She could only grit her teeth and get it over

he would chase her