Chapter 198 The Last Loving Moment “Don’t touch.
It’s dirty.
” Gwendolyn locked her eyes with Maverick, and her mind was clear.
“The blood is still fresh, which means that something just happened here.
Didn’t you see anything when you and Nico rushed over?” Maverick remained silent and glanced at Nico.
Nico caught the hint and explained, “I was the first one to arrive here.
When I came in, I happened to catch someone trying to escape through the window, so I injured him with a small knife.
This should be the blood left by that person.
” “And where is that person? How could that person escape from someone with your skills?” Gwendolyn questioned.
Nico was at a loss for words momentarily.
He pretended to scratch his head in embarrassment.
“I’m sorry.
It was my bad.
He had companions, so I didn’t go after him.
” Fine.
Since the person wasn’t caught, there was not much for Gwendolyn to ask further.
She glanced at Maverick again.
Other than his pale face and lips, he seemed fine.
Could he really have caught a cold? “Let’s go back to the villa.
” Gwendolyn turned and walked toward the door.
Maverick followed behind her.
The wounds on his lower back would get torn with every step he took, causing him excruciating pain.
It was so painful that he felt weak and weightless.
Nico quickly stepped forward and supported him by holding his arm.
Gwendolyn halted her steps and turned around when she heard the commotion.
“What’s wrong?” Maverick breathed in and forced a smile.
“Nothing.
He slipped.
” Nico was speechless.
How did I become the scapegoat for everything? He gave Gwendolyn a wry smile.
“Yes, I missed a step.
But luckily, I reacted quickly and managed to grab Mr. Wright’s arm in time to avoid falling!” It was a small incident that Gwendolyn didn’t pay much attention to.
swiftly left
with, while he
a suit, Maverick sat upright with his
Gwendolyn noticed his action.
the burns on his back, she did not
Did you find out anything?” Maverick
a couple of seconds before he
we will make him
” “Okay.
Silence filled the remaining
Villa and entered
leisurely changing her
to head
around before saying, “Gwendolyn, are you hungry tonight? I feel a bit tired and want to
felt strange, but she didn’t
“I’m not very hungry.
We can eat later.
I’ll head
followed his figure until he disappeared around the corner of the
unknown reason, she
help but notice that on their way
on his face,
followed him upstairs, and
just enough to see
noticed that he was sleeping face down, and he didn’t even remove
door open and walked to the edge of
reached out
with his
a fever, and I’m just
better after
only slightly warm, indicating no
Perhaps she was overthinking.
you should get
withdrew her
up and leave, a
that someone
embrace with his upper body sprawled
aback, never expecting him to
Maverick not loosen his grip, but he also grabbed her tighter around her waist and burrowed into her arMs. “Just let me
before suddenly recalling her resolution from last night
icy cold
tried to pry his arm
your place here? In this villa, I’m the one calling the shots, and you should listen to me!”
from her waist, he pleaded softly, “Please, just let me hold you for a little
this once…” For one last
in the forest of the eastern suburbs three days later and successfully returned to Salinsburgh to resolve the turmoil within the family, his chances of
his final moments, he wanted to remember her
heart and continued
“Let go.
go to the study to
was barely audible and
Gwendolyn suddenly froze.
actually begging me? Lately, he had been a sweet talker, more submissive, and pretended to
down, he had
time he had
say
merely stood still and allowed Maverick
room fell into
peaceful as time
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