Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

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

spread the ointment

It felt ticklish.

Painful and ticklish.

After applying the ointment, he tucked her hair behind ear.

hearing him ask, “Who did

“Nolan.”

had just sent him the recording, not expecting

indeed a lesson

hand paused mid–air, his brows slightly furrowed.

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

his actions now casting

cell in her body

lan gently lifted her chin to get a clearer

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

before,

her slightly pursed lips.

she would purse

wronged ignited an uncontrollable rage within

in the lift was deeply etched in his

overwhelmed with strong emotions.

Maja still had her eyes closed, her chin lifted by him. She could only slightly tilt

the light. Despite her

but

fingers were still on her forehead.

he would get worked up

was so charming

shower,

her and

lowered her head, hurriedly fetched a nightgown from the bedroom,