Summer Must Die (16 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 111

“H-hey! How did you get into my room? I’m certain there was no one here.”

Russell’s eyes briefly lingered on the bed before turning toward the woman.

Her unwashed, disheveled appearance, extremely thin frame, and inability to meet his gaze directly stirred an odd uneasiness deep within his chest.

It was as if he were seeing someone else superimposed over this woman before him—yet he couldn’t discern who that other person might be.

This was unprecedented for Russell. He couldn’t even grasp why he felt this way.

His mind was overtaken by the desire to stop whatever she was about to do—but Russell himself couldn’t define what this emotion truly was.

Suppressing his turbulent feelings with effort, Russell spoke calmly, his gaze steady.

“Well… I opened my eyes and found myself here. It was sudden for me as well, so I’m sorry I can’t give you a more satisfactory answer.”

“Oh, no! It’s fine! Um… may I ask your name?”

“I am Russell of House Bertrand.”

“…Russell.”

The moment the woman softly murmured his name, Russell staggered slightly, overwhelmed by a sharp pain thundering through his head and a suffocating tightness spreading through his chest.

“Are you all right? Are you hurt somewhere?”

“I’m fine.”

“Should I take you to the hospital?”

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