Chapter 67

Grace breathed a sigh of relief. “That’s great. You’ve finally

woken up.”

Woken up? When had he fallen asleep?

One moment he’d been in Grace’s arms. Soaking up her strength and scent. The next, he must’ve drifted off to sleep and the memories seized him.

Wait, no. That wasn’t entirely right.

They’d chatted more after dinner. Then each taken time to wash up and change for bed.

He’d lay down on the cot and counted her breaths until she fell asleep.

Jason rubbed his eyes, the events of the evening coming back to him in short order.

He’d not had a nightmare like this in a long time.

In his dream, he had knelt down in front of the woman and begged her… Was it because he had talked about that woman tonight that he had had such a dream?

raked a hand through his hair. He exhaled a long breath and lowered his head only to find that the

unbuttoned, revealing his chest. “My clothes are…”

the direction of his gaze and she pursed her lips as if she was embarrassed. “Because… you were shouting that it hurts so much. I was afraid that something was wrong with your body… So, uh, I just went ahead

her, and her face slowly

so actually, I didn’t see anything,” she

brighter her cheeks

matter even if you see. You can look at my

was blushing so hard, and it was

It took her a long time

out this

doesn’t hurt anymore.” He lowered his head

her best to keep her gaze above his neck, but she accidentally caught a glimpse of his chest, and then suddenly

“Hey-you are hurt!’

still tell that the wound had definitely not been a minor

small injury,” he said in an indifferent

touch. the scar gently. While he had been sleeping, he had been crying out in pain, and her hand had accidentally touched this area. Was he in pain because

was he hurt back then? Grace felt as if her own heart was being wrenched.

get hurt like this? When did it happen?”

his wounds. She was the only one… It was as if all the blood

been a long time. It’s no longer painful,” he said.

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