Doris,

Yes, that’s right. The whole thing lasted only three or four minutes, with a one–minute break in between. Can someone truly fight in such a short amount of time?

Mr. Adelmar also appeared calm and composed, not like someone who had just been in at fight.

If he had battled someone, wouldn’t he be sweating profusely after such a brief encounter?

Doris felt relieved.

The chauffeur started the car and returned to Starhill Garden.

Waylon came out of the rear seat and leaned in to help Doris out of the car.

“I can walk,” Doris admitted hesitantly. “I can manage on my own.”

“Are you sure?” Waylon asked, his brow slightly furrowed and his face cold.

“You can just lend me a hand,” Doris explained. “I only have minor injuries and no broken bones.”

“All right then,” Waylon said as he extended his enormous hand to support her, adding, “Be careful.”

They exited the car, entered the security entrance, and finally reached the elevator with his assistance.

Her knees were both burning with pain, and her flesh was torn.

Although her bones were not broken, she had fallen rather hard, and it was excruciatingly painful.

Doris‘ face had grown pale from pain by the time they reached the twelfth floor in the elevator.

brow, but she gritted her

tell she was in a

she didn’t want to

heart, he thought, Her determination and tenacity are

when she saw Doris’s condition when they first entered the house.

what happened to you?”

Waylon stated solemnly. “I

yourself?” “Wasn’t Doris

down on the sofa. “I

pads,” Waylon said to Mrs. Flores. “I’ll help her treat the abrasions.”

Flores dashed off to get the first aid kit.

took out the iodine and cotton pads and

only superficial and not very deep, so she didn’t

them air dry like this,” Waylon instructed. “Be careful not to get them wet when

her brow furrowed. “How can you take a bath without. getting wet?”

Waylon asked, frowning. “I refuse to believe that a

her head and apologizing. “I always seem to

from a past life.” “As long as I’m with you, trouble is always stirred

Doris,

well aware that he disliked her.

leading the way, and the

arrived shortly

as

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