My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

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?

through his hair. He exhaled a long breath and lowered his head only to find that the button of his pajamas

been unbuttoned, revealing his

pursed her lips as if she was embarrassed. “Because… you were shouting that it hurts so much. I was afraid

stared at her, and her face

woke up, so actually, I didn’t see anything,”

brighter her cheeks

see. You can look at

was blushing so hard, and it was quite adorable,

it h-hurt anymore?” It took her a

out this

doesn’t hurt anymore.” He lowered his head and began to button up his pajamas.

tried her best to keep her gaze above his neck, but she accidentally caught a glimpse of his

“Hey-you are hurt!’

at his chest. There was a scar right above his heart. Although the scar was already faint, Grace could still tell that the wound had definitely not

a small injury,” he said

the scar gently. While he had been sleeping, he had been crying out in

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

you get hurt like this? When did

had been many years since he had been injured, and other than the doctors, no one else had touched his wounds. She was the only one… It was as if all the blood in his body was pumping into the area near his heart. Beneath her touch, his heart was

It’s no longer painful,” he