Chapter 1512

"See you around," Michael said, smiling at Marion.

His action got under Marion's skin. Taking a deep breath, Marion turned off the stove and took the eggs out.

Debra glanced at him. "You seem hostile to Michael."

"He's not worth my time," Marion replied flatly, peeling the eggs.

Then he walked over to her and gently pressed the egg against her injured spot.

"This will help reduce the swelling. You went too hard on yourself. It's gonna hurt tomorrow."

"Michael was just messing around. Don't be fooled by his innocent look. He's got a mischievous side. I think he just wanted to see if you cared about me. He wasn't trying to provoke you."

Marion hummed in response, seemingly unbothered by it.

He looked down at the bruise and sighed, "He wasn't wrong about one thing."

"What is it?"

"I failed to take good care of you."

my doing. It wasn't

is to protect you. I can't let you get hurt even in the slightest." Marion pinched her nose. "I'll

scooped

her arms around his neck. But when she looked up at his face, she

and he

wrong?" he asked, softly looking at

just a

laid her on the bed. "I'll get

robe from the wardrobe and helped

kissed her collarbone and said,

I changed them this

let me

patted her head, and she nodded

extremely careful,

wound had already started healing. The scar was pink, likely regenerating

sw

looked out of

her smooth neck. If it

she would've

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