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.”

what she was thinking. He chuckled and went into

running water coming from the bathroom. It was supposed to be a regular sound, but the overwhelming silence 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 was dust on

a shower. She moved to the other side of the sofa in an attempt to stop hearing the sounds coming from the

she heard the sounds of hurried footsteps Elijah asked,

saw Elijah and

bandaged leg and

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

“Sorry for this.” Before she could say anything, he carried

Apparently, she didn’t expect

Elijah saw Aidan leaning against the bathroom’s door, wearing nothing but a robe. He was staring at them, and Elijah pursed his lips

gone, the manager came up and wiped the sweat

he comes or not won’t

Elijah went into the driver’s seat and drove

did you find

couldn’t reach you

say was that he came in

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

why he left before the gala ended. The

Leanna said, “Thank

smiled. “I should have realized this sooner and came looking

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