Chapter 72

He poured some ointment onto his palm. “Bear with it. It might sting a little.”

With that, he placed his warm and dry palm on her smooth back.

“Hiss…”

He had just rubbed her back gently when she cried out in pain.

Brian looked over worriedly and asked, Does it hurt a lot?”

Grace took a deep breath,” It hurs a lot less than when I was beaton. Please continue.”

Brian increased the pressure bit by bit. He rubbed her bruises until one of them dissipated before he continued rubbing the ointment on another bruise

“Who hit you?”

Grace thought for a moment. “I think they were trying to rob me.”

Brian sat down by the bed. As he continued to apply the ointment on the bruises, he said, “You’re not even dressed that ostentatiously. Why would they rob you?”

the same thoughts. She was clearly dressed very plainly and looked like a poor person, but she was

probably just unlucky!”

asked again, “Do you remember what

I

“They were all wearing black masks. I only remember that the leader had a scar on

for a while. “I will look

to apply the medicine for her. After a while, he was done with her back. He poured a little more ointment onto his palm and said gently, “Turn around.”

and asked, “Are you

still have a wound on

scene in her

calmly. “I already have the ointment

ointment onto my

He chuckled. “It’s not

why would he say such

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Don’t move. Let me apply the ointment

her shoulder with one hand and placed the other palm with ointment

checks felt especially sensitive as the heat from Brian’s palms warmed her face. As

Brian’s breathing seemed to become more erratic. With each breath getting slower, heavier and more

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