"I have a heart. Because if I didn't, I would probably be dead by now," I replied to Marco.
"Seriously, Gem?" I thought Marco was genuinely angry with me. But after he said that, he smiled sweetly at me.
What? Is Marco's smile also affecting me now? Why am I getting affected by it? Damn it!
"When you're discharged from the hospital, come with me to my condo," he said.
"And why should I live with you? I have my own house," I replied to him.
"You should focus on getting better first, and then I'll take you home. In your current situation, who will take care of you there?" Marco said, as if he believed I couldn't take care of myself, especially when no one will be looking after me.
Am I really that pitiful in his eyes?
"Amber and Aunt Nina are there. They will take care of me," I said.
