Chapter 872

Though Lindsey acknowledged the reality, she couldn’t help feeling a twinge of disappointment.

She lowered her head and stepped further into the room.

As she moved forward, the bathroom door suddenly swung open.

A large hand emerged from the darkness, grabbed Lindsey, and pulled her inside.

Lindsey let out a scream, toppling backward and losing her balance.

Her mind raced with questions.

Was it a thief?

Her thoughts whirled as she struggled against the grip, but the man’s strength was overwhelming, pinning her to the bathroom wall.

Then, the lights flicked on, flooding the room with brightness.

Lindsey squinted against the sudden glare, only to find Domenic standing before her.

“Oh, it’s you…” Lindsey’s relief was palpable, but she couldn’t hide her reproach.

“You scared me half to death.

Domenic didn’t respond, his expression unreadable.

It was then that Lindsey noticed his drenched appearance.

His white shirt clung to him, revealing more than she expected, and drops of water from his hair fell onto her skin.

wall by her ear, Domenic stared at her intensely, an enigmatic

wet hair, then his cold arm, her concern

wrong? What happened? You’re soaked through, and it’s not raining

needed to cool

voice was low, filled with

as though he was

Confusion knitted Lindsey’s brows.

What

reached out, lifting her

hung heavy

lie

Her heart pounded.

know about her

gently pushed his

“Let me explain.

You’re… hurting me.

realization came

stepping back, allowing her

“Explain, then.

I’m listening.

Lindsey hesitated, grappling for

she confessed softly, “Sumner and I were in a

got injured

his

is the artist

and friend, I must take care of him, so I spent a few days caring

worried you would

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