Chapter 686

He let go of her, unable to resist rubbing his throbbing temples.

“Go to the rooftop,” Maja blurted out.

Unkindly, lan grabbed her and ushered her into the lift.

Upon reaching the rooftop, he noticed the slightly ajar door and the doorknob on the floor, his brows creasing.

He kicked the door open with his foot to an empty room.

He settled Maja on the couch, checking each room to ensure it was empty, then walked to the door and picked up the fallen doorknob.

Clearly, it had been forced open.

He casually dragged a shoe cabinet to block the door, then turned to look at her.

Maja sat on the sofa, shoes missing, revealing a pair of white socks.

The socks had become dirty from their journey.

He approached and sat next to her, taking off her socks.

She seemed to accept her fear, her toes curling and retreating a little.

lan tossed the socks into a nearby trash bin, “Do you have a first aid kit in the room?”

Maja nodded, silently pointing out a cabinet.

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He fetched the first aid kit and laid out the necessary medicines on the coffee table, checking each one’s expiration date. After confirming they were still usable, he squeezed some ointment onto his fingers.

with one hand, he gently applied the ointment on

left Maja’s

fingertips slowly spread the ointment

It felt ticklish.

Painful and ticklish.

applying the

head uncomfortably, hearing him ask, “Who did

“Nolan.”

just sent him the recording, not expecting such a furious reaction.

indeed a

hand paused mid–air, his brows

her forehead and starting to treat the wound.

his actions now casting

pressure made every cell in her body tremble.

lifted her chin to get a clearer view of the

to look at him, even her eyelashes trembling, his finger slightly stiffened.

before, but

her slightly pursed lips.

wronged, she would

of her being wronged ignited an uncontrollable rage within him..

was

overwhelmed with strong emotions.

you done?” Maja still had her eyes closed, her chin lifted

by the light. Despite her current disheveled state, he was still captivated

but he

were still on her forehead. He could clearly feel

he continued like this, he would

so charming

a shower, you’re

her and moved to sit

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