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.”

thinking. He chuckled and

supposed to be a regular sound, but the overwhelming silence of the villa unnerved her.

attempt to stop hearing the sounds coming from the bathroom. Eventually, the water

of hurried footsteps Elijah asked, “Are

and saw Elijah and the

looked at her bandaged leg and frowned. “Let’s go,

The moment her foot hit the ground, the pain made her temples throb. She didn’t feel

and apologized, “Sorry for this.” Before she could say anything, he carried her in

surprised. Apparently, she didn’t

wearing nothing but a robe. He was staring at them,

they were gone, the manager came up and

alright. Whether he comes or not won’t change

went into the driver’s seat

“How did you

back and I couldn’t reach

didn’t say was that he came in a hurry because he

plan. He also knew Leanna still liked him, and it made him panic. It was possible she

the gala ended. The hotel on, and they finally

while later, Leanna said, “Thank

realized this sooner

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