Seven Days Seven Nights

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.

she felt something was off. She only wanted to check his injuries and reassure herself that he was fine. Why did he keep

still be injured, and

her hands trembled slightly. On one hand, she worried about the severity of his injuries. On the other hand, she couldn’t help but remember his words about

it that way, it was natural for him to have naughty thoughts when a woman undressed a 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.

thought about this, her heart raced and her face grew redder. She held her breath, trying not to disturb him. But when she was

afraid of being discovered. After what felt like an eternity, she continued once she was sure

chest tightened. Why did she feel

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forget the real purpose here: you’re

herself silently before continuing to unbutton his shirt. With all the buttons undone, she gently started

she saw his smooth chest free from any noticeable injuries, she finally breathed a sigh of relief. It seemed like

finally

shirt back up, she noticed something on his waist.

gently touched the protrusion with her fingers. At that moment, Nicholas shifted. in

her eyes. The wounds crisscrossed and almost covered his entire back. Two particular scars were

down

her sobs behind her hand, but her heart ached for him. The scars were a painful reminder, and she couldn’t help but imagine the extent of his injury and the danger

all to himself? The more she thought

Nick. You were in so much pain and danger, and I couldn’t be there with you. It must have

of carelessness, a tear dropped onto

Nancy quickly wiped it away. Tears were liquid, and they were warm. She didn’t