Chapter 116 Barbara and Myra kept persuading them to stay, and Janice didn't know how to turn down their offer.

Edward glanced at Janice before saying, "It's fine. I need to get home and work on something."

Janice let out a sigh of relief upon hearing that. She was worried that the family's elders might see through their act if they stayed any longer.

After saying goodbye to Barbara and Myra, Janice hurried into the car and said to the driver, "Get us to the nearest pharmacy."

Edward asked, "Are you feeling unwell?"

"It's your hand." Janice frowned deeply as she noticed a particularly serious-looking wound on the back of his hand.

She muttered, "Why did you shield me in the first place?"

Edward glanced at the back of his hand. "Don't women care about their faces? If it had splashed on your face, what do you think would have happened? Besides, you have an appearance to make tomorrow. It wouldn't be appropriate."

Janice's heart wavered slightly.

When they arrived at the pharmacy, the driver went to buy the cream and quickly returned.

placed the cream in

"Hm?" She was puzzled.

the hint. It was only normal for couples to apply medicine for each

her phone and opened the tube of cream. She squeezed out a small amount and gently applied it to the back of Edward's

was warm while hers was

rang—it was a

you?"

the car,"

"In the car?"

"With

fluttered in

I won't

"What's up?" Edward asked.

for a

casually let his injured hand rest. "Yeah, everything's fine. Aunt Myra just accidentally

hung up, the car headed

silence felt a little awkward, so she took the initiative to ask, "Are you going back

her, the corners of his lips curving upward slightly. "Are you asking to spend New Year's with

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