Chapter 64

Everett fetched the ointment. He made a special trip to the bathroom to wash his hands before returning to apply it for her.

Dorothy finched back a bit. Even though they had been quite close before, his sudden proximity made her uncomfortable.

“I can do it myself! it’s not like it’s in a place I can’t reach.”

With that, she reached for the ointment.

Everett didn’t hand it over. His eyes gradually hinted at annoyance. “Lean your face over here.”

“Really, I don’t need.

He didn’t say anything more. He just stared at her

Helpless. Dorothy obediently leaned in like a child.

Because they were so close, she could even see the tiny fuzz on Everett’s face. His skin was so exquisite that she wouldn’t have noticed it if they weren’t that close.

Everett carefully spread the ointment evenly on her face. It was cool and comforting

Dorothy unintentionally looked up at him

he cherished very much. He was careful not to apply too lightly. lest it would have been ineffective. But he didn’t apply too

It wasn’t the kind of beauty

striking. His eyes were like ink, inviting and captivating, even his eyelashes looked as

III take you to the

reality and she lowered her

who truly cared about

me, I allow

soft, but his tone was resolute

him, and their

of them looked away until he spoke, “You need something from me, right?”

say

matter what it is, I

through Dorothy’s mind. She wondered how her mother would have reacted when she saw

words were too gentle, his tone too sincere, that

what, he would have

“Everell, L…”

about to speak, his

she was drowning

of them turned their

was a call from

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