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

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

take 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, and she

sounds of hurried footsteps Elijah asked,

and saw Elijah and the manager. She nodded.

leg and

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

“Sorry for

she didn’t expect that from

against the bathroom’s door, wearing nothing but a robe. He was staring at

were gone, the manager came up and wiped the

alright. Whether he comes or not

got into the passenger seat, Elijah went

did you

reach you

he didn’t say was that he came

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

gala ended. The hotel on, and they

while later, Leanna said, “Thank

have realized this sooner and came looking for you. It’s my

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