Chapter 123

Avery reentered the bedroom with a first aid kit in her hand.

She knelt down by Elliot's legs and began to undress his wounds.

His injuries were more severe than she had imagined.

A large piece of skin was missing from his leg, revealing the bloody red flesh underneath...

He must have been in agony!

Elliot barely twitched while Avery treated and dressed his wounds.

He noticed that her breathing had turned heavy. 2

"It looks worse than it is. It doesn't hurt," he said, his voice piercing through the silence.

He wanted to make her feel better, but she did not want his false consolation.

Avery poked his wound with her finger, causing Elliot to inhale sharply.

"Tell me again how much it doesn't hurt," she said as she glared at him with reddened eyes.

Elliot placed his arms behind him, then narrowed his eyes and said, "It doesn't hurt."

He was betting on her not poking at his wound again.

Her heart would ache at his pain.

have to be on bed rest for

turned and entered

against the bed's headboard and picked up

then asked, "What did you find

not punctured

culprit was being interrogated at that very

stubborn and won't say a thing. We're going to have

looking for before dawn," reported the man on the

him die

know exactly who was the one who went through

life. 1

car crash half a year ago had put him

let the

hung up and grabbed his pills from the

was on four types of medication and had to take a

pills, then placed the glass of water back on

moment, the bathroom door opened

idea

bumping into you during

bed.

about hurting me?" Elliot asked as he stared at

trying to run

flushed cheeks, Avery climbed into bed and

glanced at him with a well-behaved expression on

you are now, I guess I won't have to worry about you doing anything to me. What

be afraid of?"

aroused a desire in Elliot to

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