Love That Wasn't Meant to Last

Chapter 31

Selena's back was no longer as smooth and delicate as I remembered-it was now marred by various scars, both old and new.

Upon seeing the deep, crusted scars, I felt my heart sink with surprise and heaviness. I walked over and reached out to touch her back. She gasped, turned her head, and after seeing me, her expression shifted to a smile.

"Hud, why didn't you say anything before you touched me? It tickles!"

I didn't respond and simply looked into her eyes, realizing she was unaware of the scars on her back.

Noticing I was still dressed, she stood on her tiptoes and began to undo my buttons. I frowned, but remembering my promise to take a couple's bath, I reluctantly allowed her to undress me.

Her hands lingered on my body, igniting a heat within me. If I didn't stop this soon,

the situation would

only people who knew about this were Selena and me, I couldn't betray

just here to shower. If you have any other ideas, I'll walk

as she let out an annoyed huff and pulled away from my hand away forcefully. She stepped into the

walked over and began to scrub her back. Despite the scars, her skin remained soft

some massage techniques in the past to ease her fatigue, so I spent about half an hour giving her a massage while she soaked in the warm water. She soon relaxed and fell

tested her a few times before finally feeling relieved that she was genuinely asleep. I lifted her out of

was done, I hurriedly took a cold

during this bath, would it alter our relationship? Would I start to reconsider getting back together with her? But if I