Chapter 540

Every time she tried to close her eyes, Everett would deliberately ease up his grip, then jolt her back to alertness, insisting she keep her eyes open to watch him.

Several times, Dorothy bit him hard in frustration, but he seemed impervious to pain and even chuckled in response!

With a mock glare, Dorothy huffed and got up to run a bath.

Everett was a bit of a neat freak, so she took extra care to clean the bathtub thoroughly, wiping everything down before finally turning on the taps.

Before she could finish, she suddenly felt arms envelop her from behind!

She paused for a second, then with a sigh, turned around.

“What now?”

“Help me with my shirt, will you?”

Dorothy pushed him gently. “Your hands aren’t broken.”

his arms, and his loosely worn shirt gaped open,

smile, his Adam’s apple sharp and bobbing with his breath, almost

saw this, her heart would still race, and her cheeks would

stop fooling around? I’m leaving!”

“No way.”

one swift motion, Everett pulled her close, breathing softly into her ear, where a tiny mole resided, and spoke in a husky voice, “Where are you running off

it for a

to these matters, he was full of lies, with

you can

need company? Clearly,

faint from the steam?”

“Doubtful, but okay.”

caught her hand and placed it on the

man, really! Dorothy rolled her eyes but helped him with the remaining buttons and took off

visible, streaked with blood and the faint yellow of iodine, front

touch. “It must hurt… Did it hurt

just felt a

to

her to meet his eyes.

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