Chapter 587

Wilfred flinched, clearly not wanting to be touched.

This only made Nina more suspicious. "Why are you still bleeding?" she demanded.

His injury had been there for a while. Even if it had not fully healed, it should not still be bleeding unless he had a new wound.

Wilfred tightened his sleeve, but the few drops of blood were hard to ignore. Forcing a smile, he made an excuse. "I cut myself while cooking. It's nothing serious."

Nina was not convinced. "You've handled surgical tools for years. How could you accidentally cut yourself? You can't fool me! This doesn't look like a cooking injury. What really happened?"

Wilfred remained silent.

Seeing his reluctance, Nina took his hand and saw the hastily wrapped bandage around his wrist. It was not well done, likely because he had to do it himself with one hand.

softly. "You've seen worse on

would drop the topic, but Nina's suspicions only deepened. "Did

his hand away. "Why would

clean. It looks self -inflicted, and it must have happened here. A doctor wouldn't do such a poor job bandaging a wound unless

deductions left Wilfred

so he did not hesitate to cut his wrist. In his rush

"Why would you cut

blood isn't ordinary. It has properties

was highly valuable on the black market,

shocked. "Is that really

hide his wound any longer. "It's true. You might be shocked but I'm what's known

this. It seemed like

healers.

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