Chapter 228

Just when Leanna was about to run away, Aidan stopped in front of her and picked a pillow up. Then he held her ankle and put it on the pillow.

She reflexively wanted to retreat, but he held her leg. "You're bleeding," he said plainly.

Leanna looked at her leg to find it looking bloody. Probably happened when I was climbing the boulders. She held a pillow. "And it's your fault."

Aidan said nothing. He took the medical kit from the table behind him and cleaned her wound.

She rested her chin on the pillow as she stared at him quietly.

He looked unusually gentle under the light. Putting everything aside, Aidan was a charming man. Until he opens his mouth.

She finally believed Daphne. All the scandals about him were fake, and he was just playing along. Almost nobody could survive his mockery, after all.

And then he coolly said, "Don't stare at me, unless you plan on staying the night."

Is sex all he thinks of?

He placed the medical kit back in its place after her wound was cleaned. "It'll take about an hour." He looked at the time. "You can sleep if you want to."

She kept her eyes wide open. "Thanks, but I'm not sleepy."

Aidan knew what she was thinking. He chuckled and went into the bathroom.

unnerved her. Her throat was parched so she wanted to get some water, but then she saw his clothes

a shower. She moved to the other side of the sofa in an attempt to stop hearing the sounds coming from the bathroom.

coming from the entrance. And then Elijah

and saw Elijah and the manager. She nodded. "I'm

bandaged leg and frowned. "Let's go, Leanna."

down from the sofa. The moment her foot hit the ground, the pain

He pursed his lips and apologized, "Sorry for

was surprised. Apparently, she didn't expect that from

but a robe. He was staring

manager came up and wiped the sweat off his

answered coolly, "It's alright. Whether he comes

went into the driver's

"How did you find

answered, "You didn't come back and I couldn't reach you on your

that he came in a hurry because he saw the

still liked him, and it made him panic. It was possible she might relent and give Aidan another

why he left before the gala ended. The hotel staff kept trying to keep him away, but he pressed on, and they

Leanna said,

smiled. "I should have realized this sooner

too. I thought I could handle this, but all I

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