Chapter 140
“It’s just that I saw the scar on your back and felt like touching it to see how it felt. Don’t think any more than that.”
Upon hearing that, Tessa looked at him suspiciously. Judging from his righteous and dignified appearance, Nicholas doesn’t seem to be such a man. There’s no flaw in his speech, and he doesn’t look guilty either. Perhaps, it was me who misunderstood him.
But, what was he doing though, touching my scar? He’s acting strange indeed.
With an impatient tone, Nicholas urged, “Do you still wish to apply the medicine? If you do, turn around.”
As she could not think of a possible reason for Nicholas’ action earlier, Tessa was slightly dispirited. Since he has said so, I think Nicholas will be more mindful so as to not simply touch me again.
Hesitantly, Tessa spun around and allowed Nicholas to continue tending to her wounds.
Behind her, where Tessa could not see, Nicholas’ gaze turned deep as his deep eyes stared at the back of her head.
Though Nicholas did test Tessa once or twice, it did not bring any substantial results at all. Instead, the answers confused him even more.
Precisely five years ago, Nicholas clearly saw a butterfly-shaped tattoo on that woman, but she claimed that she got the tattoo three or four years ago.
hard for Nicholas to ignore how similarly the scar was located and how
woman
dancing around Nicholas’ heart, but there were no immediate answers to be given to
none of them dared to utter a single word. In the silence of the bathroom, there was only the sound
wound was
two returned
a little impatient from all
“Miss Tessa, what happened to
as she was not certain on how to answer Gregory’s question. She could only glance at Nicholas
smile and said calmly, “I was applying some
you still in pain? Do you want me to give
Tessa’s hospital bed, lay his head on her shoulders, and huffed
fine. Thank
Tessa was struck by Gregory’s thoughtfulness and had forgotten about
disturbing Tessa for a while, Gregory lay beside her and fell
the
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