Chapter 1210

He asked her again, “Are you alright? Do you have any injuries?”

Neera shook her head. “No, I’m fine.”

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When she fell from the cliff, Darcel protected her well. Besides a few scratches and abrasions, she wasn’t seriously

hurt.

However, Darcel himself was not doing well as he had focused on protecting her.

When Neera saw his usual expression just now, she felt relieved that he was okay.

But now, upon closer inspection, she noticed that his entire body was covered in scrapes and bloodstains. His clothes were mostly dyed red with blood, a sight that was truly shocking.

“Are you okay? How did you get hurt so badly…”

Guilt filled Neera’s heart as she thought about how he only became like this after he protected her. Her eyes reddened at the mere thought of it.

Seeing her tears, Darcel immediately propped himself up.

“Don’t worry, these are just superficial wounds. They may look terrifying, but they’re not serious.”

He deliberately downplayed his injuries, hoping to reassure her.

“But I find it hard to believe,” Neera said skeptically. “You fell from such a height, landed directly on the ground, and got all bruised and battered. You’ve bled so much, so how could it possibly be just superficial injuries? Don’t try to fool me. Give me your hand. Let me take your pulse and see.”

As she spoke, she reached out to touch his wrist.

need. I’m not lying to you. They’re just minor injuries. If you don’t believe

he lifted his aching

laid

her eyes wandering over the blotchy scars. Her expression was complex, as

and there were also traces of bumps and bruises in various shades of

capturing the surprise in her

are no

an air of nonchalance, pretending not to notice her emotional

took a deep breath before saying, “Yeah.”

up his shirt, casually asking her, “What’s wrong? Is something

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not know what to say.

she saw those old scars, she

surprise, there was the unexpected, there was the expected, and there

and suspicions were laid to

not him.

have these scars.

expected, she was

Phison, after all. How could he possibly come here?

the night wind. She shook her head and

his eyes, Darcel asked again, “So, are

gaze different from before. It was familiar, yet it felt appropriately distant.

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that man could make her show a flustered, helpless, worried, and scared expression. As for other

to treat your wounds or they might get infected. I brought some medicine with me. I’ll clean and bandage them for you. It might hurt a

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