Chapter 216 Heartbroken

“It’s alright now.” Nicholas reassured. He still bore the scars from the knife attack and his injuries were not healing properly. He didn’t want Nancy to see them, knowing she would worry given her current

state.

“I don’t believe you. I have to see for myself,” she insisted. Her hand gripped his clothes, ready to unbutton them.

But he quickly grabbed her hand and smirked. “Nancy, you’re quite eager to undress me and examine my body. Why the rush? Once I’m discharged, I’ll find a time for you to slowly undress me and look as much as you want. You can touch wherever you desire.”

His words were suggestive, leaving much to the imagination.

Nancy blushed at his words. “Nicholas Sallow, you… stop talking like that.” She reached out and covered. his mouth. “You know I didn’t mean it that way.”

“Well, maybe my thoughts aren’t so innocent. When you mentioned helping me undress, that’s what came to mind,” he replied mischievously.

Embarrassed, she playfully warned him, “You… stop saying such things. I didn’t mean it like that.”

“Well, Miss Nancy Cohen, do you still want to undress me?”

“N-No,” she stuttered.

only wanted to check his injuries and reassure herself that he was fine. Why did he keep stopping

still be injured, and they’re not as

wait until Nicholas fell asleep. As she unbuttoned his shirt, her palms grew sweaty and her hands trembled slightly. On one hand, she worried about the

man! Especially since she had never undressed him like this before. Their two years of marriage had not been filled with many intimate moments. Even when they were intimate, he would undress himself. She was too shy to

disturb him. But when she was down to the last two buttons, Nicholas let out a soft moan. Her heart skipped a beat,

being discovered. After what felt like an eternity, she continued once she was sure he was deeply asleep. When she lowered her head, she noticed her fingers had stopped

tightened. Why did she feel so

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you become so foolish? Don’t forget the

With all the buttons undone, she gently started to open

soft light, she could see clearly. When she saw his smooth chest free from any noticeable injuries, she finally breathed a

heart finally

something on

protrusion with her fingers. At that moment, Nicholas shifted. in his

back, tears welled up in her eyes. The wounds crisscrossed and almost covered his entire back. Two particular scars were deep and

broke down instantly.

her heart ached for him. The scars were a painful reminder, and she couldn’t help

to himself? The more she thought about it, the more her heart

were in so much pain and danger, and I couldn’t be there with you. It must have been excruciating when you got these… Do

carelessness, a tear dropped onto one of

it away. Tears were liquid, and

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