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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.

further. Her focus shifted to the

nervousness.

despite her anxiety, she

wound. Nathael remained vigilant behind her, but the pain was milder than he anticipated, almost making him question

to do it?” Nathael asked,

wound as she sucked out the

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stiffened, his mind going blank.

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

see anything, Nathael turned away, his

had ever been this close to him. Whether it was due to this intimacy or a stranger intruding on his personal space, Nathael’s

about it. This method of treatment was simple; every child in the orphanage knew it, and most used this method, so she didn’t

pus and blood was rather unpleasant. Maggie spat out the pus and rinsed her mouth several times with cold water before stopping.

disinfected his wound once more, using the remaining

more severe areas.

there were only the bruises and cuts on his face left. Nathael could handle the injuries on the front

There was a faint fragrance

couldn’t help

fiddle with

wound on the side of his cheek, slender and streaked with

looked up at her, but for some reason, he didn’t

of hair, his pair of deep and

attractive.

most expensive and fragile sculpture, exuding an indescribable noble beauty.

moment, Maggie didn’t know what she was

he was really

always liked beautiful things.

Nathael finally

Maggie snapped out of her thoughts and turned to look in the direction outside the

this, Nathael fell silent and didn’t

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

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