Let’s start all over again,shall we?

Chapter 385

Chapter 385 Really Good–Looking

Nathael stayed silent for what felt like ages, not giving any reply.

Maggie began to wonder if he had nodded off. Then she noticed the slow movement of the boy’s slende fingers as he reached for a cotton swab and disinfectant.

Seeing this, Maggie grinned and remarked, “Tll take that’s ay

yes.

“Sure,” Nathael replied, unsure of the importance of this newfound friendship.

But she looked pleased.

Accepting the cotton swab and disinfectant from him, Maggie offered, “Let me help.”

Nathael hesitated, but she had already taken them, so he simply turned away without a word.

Moonlight filtered into the cramped storage room, casting a silvery glow. Amidst the dust particles floating in the air, Nathael sat with his bare back facing Maggie.

Maggie carefully tended to his wounds, making do with the limited supply of cotton swabs. Thankfully, she managed to treat all his injuries.

However, there was one spot on his back that seemed particularly troublesome. It was oozing pus and blood and was visibly swollen.

After a brief silence, Maggie cautiously probed the area with the cotton swab.

Nathael tensed, feeling more discomfort compared to the other injuries.

Without waiting for Nathael’s reaction, Maggie leaned in from behind and said, “This spot is swollen and filled with pus. Should I open it up and drain the blood? It would hurt a lot though.”

Maggie knew that leaving it untreated could lead to further complications.

Without hesitation, Nathael produced a dagger from somewhere and heated its blade with a lighter before handing it to Maggie, saying, “Use this.”

Maggie e was taken aback. “You have a knife? Didn’t the orphanage staff search you when you arrived? This -is prohibited.”

Nathael didn’t respond, showing no intention to explain.

focus shifted to the wound, her throat tightening with

nervousness.

anxiety, she remained steady.

carefully opened the sealed wound. Nathael remained vigilant behind her, but the pain was milder than he

to do it?”

instant. Maggie’s lips covered the wound as she sucked out the pus and

1/3

385 Really Good–Looking

his mind going blank.

66

quiet of the room, he could feel the warmth of her lips, occasionally sensing her

Nathael turned away, his

to him. Whether it was due to this intimacy or a stranger intruding

method of treatment was simple; every child in the orphanage

the smell of pus and blood was rather unpleasant. Maggie spat out the pus and

wound once more, using the remaining medicine powder and applying it

more severe areas.

were only the bruises and cuts on his face left. Nathael could handle the injuries on the front of his body, so

of him. There was a faint fragrance on the girl, mixed with

help

letting her fiddle with

streaked with blood. Maggie inexplicably raised her

up at her, but for some reason, he

the strands of hair, his pair of deep and narrow

attractive.

boy seemed like the most expensive and fragile sculpture, exuding an indescribable noble beauty. His features were sharp and

that moment, Maggie didn’t know what

just thought he

liked beautiful

sleep?” Nathael finally spoke after

the rules. Maggie snapped out of her thoughts and turned to look in the direction outside the door, saying nonchalantly. “It’s already

silent

climb back through the window. I have a partner who will help me

2/3

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255