Chapter 228

Just when Leanna was about to run away, Aidan stopped in front of her and picked a pillow up. Then he held her ankle and put it on the pillow.

She reflexively wanted to retreat, but he held her leg. “You’re bleeding,” he said plainly.

Leanna looked at her leg to find it looking bloody. Probably happened when I was climbing the boulders. She held a pillow. “And it’s your fault.”

Aidan said nothing. He took the medical kit from the table behind him and cleaned her wound.

She rested her chin on the pillow as she stared at him quietly.

He looked unusually gentle under the light. Putting everything aside, Aidan was a charming man. Until he opens his mouth.

She finally believed Daphne. All the scandals about him were fake, and he was just playing along. Almost nobody could survive his mockery, after all.

And then he coolly said, “Don’t stare at me, unless you plan on staying the night.”

Is sex all he thinks of?

He placed the medical kit back in its place after her wound was cleaned. “It’ll take about an hour.” He looked at the time. “You can sleep if you want to.”

She kept her eyes wide open. “Thanks, but I’m not sleepy.”

was thinking. He

of the villa unnerved her. Her throat was parched so she wanted to get some water, but then she saw his clothes beside her, and there

a shower. She moved to the other side of the sofa in an attempt to stop hearing the sounds coming from the bathroom. Eventually, the water stopped flowing,

heard the sounds of hurried footsteps Elijah asked, “Are

Elijah and

leg and

down from the sofa. The moment her foot hit the ground, the

pursed his lips and apologized, “Sorry for this.” Before she

surprised. Apparently, she didn’t expect that from

just about to leave, but Elijah saw Aidan leaning against the bathroom’s door, wearing nothing but a robe. He was staring at them, and

the manager came up and wiped the sweat sir.

“It’s alright. Whether he comes or not won’t change the

seat, Elijah went

asked, “How did you find

I couldn’t reach you on your phone, so I asked

he didn’t say was that he came

in the resort was Aidan’s plan. He also knew Leanna still liked him, and it

he left before the gala ended. The hotel on,

Leanna said,

this sooner

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