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.

Her focus shifted to

nervousness.

anxiety,

behind her, but the pain was milder than he anticipated, almost making him question if she had

it?” Nathael asked, turning his head.

the wound as she sucked out

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quiet of the room, he could feel the warmth of her lips, occasionally sensing her breath on his skin.

Nathael turned away,

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

it. This method of treatment was simple; every child in the orphanage

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

the remaining

more severe areas.

Nathael could handle the injuries on the front

so she half–kneeled in front of him. There was a faint fragrance on the girl, mixed with a hint of sweetness from

looked at his handsome face and couldn’t help but complain, “They

letting her fiddle with him o quietly.

side of his cheek, slender and streaked with blood. Maggie inexplicably raised her hand,

her, but for some reason, he

eyes met. Under the strands of hair, his pair of deep and narrow phoenix eyes were mysteriously

attractive.

sculpture, exuding an indescribable noble beauty. His features were sharp and defined, his eyes deep and

know what

thought he was really good–looking.

always liked beautiful things.

going to sleep?” Nathael finally

had just arrived, he could guess the rules. Maggie snapped out of

silent and didn’t speak

through the window. I have a partner

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