Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

Chapter 547

Maja froze for a second, but he pulled his hand away, seeming a bit dazed from the heat.

Outside, the rain was pouring non–stop. With this kind of weather, the mountains would likely be shrouded in heavy fog. Even if someone came looking for them, it would probably take a while.

Maja threw some dry firewood into the fire, thinking that the nearest village must be pretty far away. After all, if it were close, the villagers wouldn’t need to store dry firewood up here for their mountain work.

She put her hand on lan’s forehead. He was burning up. Maja gently shifted her body, rolled up her now dry coat and placed it under his head, letting him lean against the rock wall. She then took off his already dried shirt. The back of it was stained with blood and his back was still bleeding and swollen.

With no medicine around and potential bacteria in the water, all Maja dared to do was to wrap his wound with pieces of his torn shirt.

She went to the edge of the cliff to get some spring water to moisten his lips.

When she sat back down next to him, he seemed aware and leaned his head on her shoulder. Maja watched the dancing flames, pulling her legs in to make him more comfortable.

It reminded her of the day in Crystalbrook Valley, when it was just the two of them. Back then, there was a sandstorm outside, now difference was, he was unconscious now, vulnerable, not the domineering lan she knew.

was pouring

rain. The

firewood to the fire. Before she knew it, they had been there for hours. The fog outside had gotten even

a small pillow under his head. But his hand clutched her wrist tightly, as if

up to add more firewood, lan put his head on her lap. All she could do

it was easy to reminisce about past

even wanted to visit her house. Like a puppy marking its territory, as if marking it would make everything in

their next meeting would be. A subtle sense of reluctance welled up in her

her forehead and sighed.

the cave and the rain intensified. All through the night, lan kept

the fire.

tightly. He sought warmth in her arms, and Maja helped him lie back down, holding him close.

and kept rubbing against it. Then Maja felt someone undoing

down.

think about anything else.”

like pretending to be reserved

and his crew arrived, they found the two of them leaning on each

calling her name and quickly opened her eyes. Upon

wearing knee–high boots, looking quite imposing. He glanced at Maja, then said, “Miss Penny, let’s go.”

him onto the

by then. It was the