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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.

shifted to the wound,

nervousness.

anxiety, she remained

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

it?” Nathael asked,

lips covered the wound as she sucked out the pus and blood.

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his mind going

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

anything, Nathael turned away,

ever been this close to him. Whether it was due to this intimacy or

simple; every child in the orphanage knew

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

she disinfected his wound once more, using the remaining

more severe areas.

the bruises and cuts on his face left. Nathael could handle the injuries on the front of his body, so Maggic only helped with some cuts

so she half–kneeled in front of him. There was a faint fragrance

his handsome face and couldn’t help

fiddle with him o

streaked with blood. Maggie inexplicably raised her hand, wanting

but for

his pair of deep and

attractive.

and fragile sculpture, exuding an indescribable noble beauty. His features were sharp

moment, Maggie didn’t know what she was thinking.

just thought he was

liked beautiful

sleep?” Nathael finally

late at night. Although he had just arrived, he could guess the rules. Maggie snapped out of her thoughts and turned to look in the direction outside the door, saying nonchalantly. “It’s already too late.”

hearing this, Nathael fell silent and didn’t speak again.

through the window. I have a

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