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 at least another week. Don't go

and

and picked up his phone

then asked, "What did you

it had not punctured any major organs. It was not

being interrogated at

a thing. We're going to have to use

for before dawn," reported the man on the other end of

die

exactly who was the one who went through such lowly means to

life. 1

half a year ago had put

refused to let the same thing

up and grabbed his pills from the

medication and had to take a

swallowed the pills, then placed the glass

that moment, the bathroom door opened

I don't think it's a good idea

I'm afraid I'll end up bumping into you during the night," she said

bed.

Elliot asked as

to run

into bed and sat

now?" she said as she glanced at him with a well-behaved expression on her

way you are now, I guess I won't have to worry about you doing

be afraid of?"

aroused a desire in Elliot to overpower

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