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

nervousness.

anxiety, she remained

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

yourself to do it?” Nathael asked, turning

covered the wound as she sucked out the

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feel the warmth of her

anything, Nathael turned away,

been this close to him. Whether it was due to this intimacy or a stranger intruding on his personal space, Nathael’s cars turned red involuntarily.

in the orphanage knew

pus and blood was rather unpleasant. Maggie spat out the pus and rinsed

she disinfected his wound once more, using the remaining medicine

more severe areas.

Nathael could handle the injuries on the

front of him. There was a faint fragrance

his handsome face and couldn’t help but

her fiddle with him o quietly.

with blood.

movement, Nathael looked up at her, but for some reason, he

pair of deep and narrow phoenix eyes were mysteriously

attractive.

fragile sculpture, exuding an indescribable noble beauty. His features were sharp and defined, his eyes deep and intense, yet with a hint of indescribable laziness.

know what she

he was really good–looking.

always liked beautiful things.

you going to sleep?” Nathael finally spoke after a while.

be locked late at night. Although he had just arrived, he could guess the rules. Maggie snapped out

silent and

I have a partner who will help me open it.

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