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Rhett shook his head, stating, "Thus far, only the low-grade fever."

Nicole felt a slight sense of relief but remained concerned. Indeed, even a mild fever was cause for concern.

Observing Nicole's troubled expression, Rhett reassured her with a smile, "Miss Lawrence, please don't worry. I've come to terms with whatever fate has in store for me. Whatever may happen, it's my destiny. Don't blame yourself."

Yet, the more Rhett expressed this sentiment, the heavier Nicole's guilt weighed upon her. She uttered softly, "Mr. Bates, please refrain from comforting me. I carry a profound sense of responsibility. Had I not fallen ill suddenly, you wouldn't have escorted me to the hospital, and you wouldn't have encountered that altercation with the intoxicated man. Let's simply hope for the best outcome. Regardless of the outcome, I am indebted to you. If ever you require assistance in the future, I will spare no effort."

Rhett remarked, “It appears no matter my efforts to persuade you otherwise, you'll still harbor that sense of responsibility. Well, if I ever find myself in need, I'll certainly reach out to you for assistance."
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