Love Unspoken

Walter asked, "Do you know him?"

Mr. Smith replied, "I don't know him, but they are all in the same industry. People in this circle tend to have heard of each other." Walter wasn't interested in these people; he had his things to do.

As the night passed, Quinn slowly woke up.

She opened her eyes, raised her hand to shield her eyes from the glaring sunlight, and then turned to look at the man beside her. Alexander was still asleep with his eyes closed, so she didn't disturb him.

However, as Quinn raised her hand, Alexander woke up. He opened his eyes and glanced at Quinn. The first thing he asked her when he woke up was, "Do you still remember?"

Although Quinn didn't understand why he asked that, she nodded anyway.

Alexander leaned back slightly and let out a sigh; and Quinn tugged at his sleeve, gesturing if he needed a change of bandages.

Alexander nodded. "Yes."

Quinn sat up from his side, unbuttoned his shirt, and removed the coat and towel to inspect the wound on his back.

applied yesterday had dried

dipped it in disinfectant, and wiped around the wound. Although she was gentle, Alexander's forehead still broke out in a cold sweat from the

with the skin around it turned outwards, allowing a glimpse inside, although the herbal medicine packed into the gap obscured the view.

procedure, Quinn crushed the herbal medicine

to use her mouth; but according to Alexander, saliva could also be disinfected, so she used her mouth to apply

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to stand up by bracing against the cabin

but in her memory, Alexander

sweat; his brows almost knitted together, large beads of sweat rolling

for a moment and then turned to her, saying, "I'm fine.I just

Quinn's eyes welled up with

raised his hand, touched her cheek, and wiped the tears from her eyes, saying,

back her sobs, trying to stop the tears. But she

want me to comfort you. Aren't you afraid I might

Quinn immediately bit her lip, tears welling up in her eyes as