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.

familiar scent left Maja’s mind in chaos.

spread the ointment on her

It felt ticklish.

Painful and ticklish.

slowed down. After applying the ointment, he tucked her

hearing him ask, “Who did this?”

“Nolan.”

the recording, not expecting such a

indeed a lesson

paused mid–air, his brows slightly

he said nothing, only revealing her forehead and starting to treat

his actions now casting Maja in

pressure made every cell in

her chin to get a

her eyes closed, not daring to look at him, even her eyelashes trembling, his finger slightly stiffened.

before, but this

on her slightly pursed

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

ignited an uncontrollable rage

the lift was deeply etched

heart was overwhelmed with strong

you done?” Maja still had her eyes closed, her chin lifted by

angle, her face seemed to be illuminated by the light. Despite her current disheveled state, he was

but he

were still on her forehead. He could clearly feel her sweating.

he would get worked

charming about this woman?

take a shower, you’re filthy”

go of her and moved to sit

fetched a nightgown from the

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