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

nervousness.

anxiety, she remained steady.

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

do it?”

wound as she sucked out

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his mind going

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warmth of her lips, occasionally sensing

to see anything, Nathael turned away, his checks

no girl had ever been this close to him. Whether it was due to this intimacy or a stranger intruding on his personal space, Nathael’s cars turned

This method of treatment was simple; every child in the orphanage knew it, and most used this

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

she disinfected his wound once more, using the remaining medicine powder and applying

more severe areas.

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

a faint

and couldn’t help but complain, “They

silent, letting her fiddle with him o quietly.

with blood. Maggie inexplicably raised her hand,

her, but for some reason, he didn’t stop

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

attractive.

stunned for a few seconds. The 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 she

thought he

liked

sleep?” Nathael finally spoke after a

late at night. Although he had just arrived, he could guess the rules. Maggie snapped out of her thoughts and turned

this, Nathael fell silent

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

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