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.

wanted to check his injuries and

No, it’s his injuries. He must still be injured, and they’re not as harmless as

be smart and 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 severity of his injuries. On the other hand, she

she didn’t mean 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

about this, her heart raced and her face grew redder. She held her breath, trying not to disturb him. But when she was down to the last two buttons, Nicholas let out a soft moan. Her heart skipped a beat, and her fingers froze on

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

chest tightened. Why did

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so foolish? Don’t forget the

shirt. With all the

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

heart finally calmed.

she was about to button his shirt back up, she noticed something

touched the protrusion with her fingers. At that moment, Nicholas shifted. in his sleep, turning

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

she stifled her sobs behind her hand, but her heart ached for him. The scars were a

he have kept it all to himself? The more she thought about it, the

You were in so much pain and danger,

tears continued to fall. In a moment of carelessness, a tear

Tears were liquid, and they were warm. She didn’t want to wake