Chapter 686

He let go of her, unable to resist rubbing his throbbing temples.

“Go to the rooftop,” Maja blurted out.

Unkindly, lan grabbed her and ushered her into the lift.

Upon reaching the rooftop, he noticed the slightly ajar door and the doorknob on the floor, his brows creasing.

He kicked the door open with his foot to an empty room.

He settled Maja on the couch, checking each room to ensure it was empty, then walked to the door and picked up the fallen doorknob.

Clearly, it had been forced open.

He casually dragged a shoe cabinet to block the door, then turned to look at her.

Maja sat on the sofa, shoes missing, revealing a pair of white socks.

The socks had become dirty from their journey.

He approached and sat next to her, taking off her socks.

She seemed to accept her fear, her toes curling and retreating a little.

lan tossed the socks into a nearby trash bin, “Do you have a first aid kit in the room?”

Maja nodded, silently pointing out a cabinet.

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He fetched the first aid kit and laid out the necessary medicines on the coffee table, checking each one’s expiration date. After confirming they were still usable, he squeezed some ointment onto his fingers.

Pulling her hair aside with one hand, he gently applied the ointment on her swollen cheek with the other.

sudden familiar scent left Maja’s mind in

the ointment

It felt ticklish.

Painful and ticklish.

slowed down. After applying the ointment, he tucked her hair

head uncomfortably, hearing him ask, “Who did

“Nolan.”

had just sent him the recording, not expecting such a furious reaction.

a lesson

paused mid–air, his brows

said nothing, only revealing her forehead and starting

already tall, his actions now casting Maja in

every cell in her body tremble.

lifted her chin to get a clearer

her eyes closed, not daring to look at him, even her eyelashes trembling,

had been intimately close before, but this

fell on her slightly pursed lips.

were beautiful. When she was wronged, she would purse her lips, looking rather pitiful.\

of her being wronged ignited an uncontrollable rage within him..

scene in the lift was

was overwhelmed with strong emotions.

Maja still had her eyes closed, her chin lifted

the light.

moved, but he remained

were still on her forehead.

this, he would get

charming about this

a shower, you’re

and moved to sit

hurriedly fetched a nightgown from the bedroom, and

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