Chapter 204 Removing the shirt, he applied the ointment himself, his expression revealing barely restrained frustration.

Out of the corner of her eye, Elizabeth noticed his exposed shoulders and the lean definition of his waist and arms.

She quickly looked away, silently reprimanding herself.

There were countless attractive men in the world, she reminded herself.

Letting herself be swayed by her soon-to-be ex-husband would be pathetic.

Whether it was the relentless rain or Elijah’s presence, an undercurrent of annoyance gnawed at her.

She had left Bayview Villa intending to untangle herself from complex ties, yet here she was, seemingly caught in another emotional snare.

“I can’t reach my back,” Elijah stated abruptly, jolting Elizabeth from her thoughts.

gaze dared

wound trailing from his shoulder down

previous

it first?”

like that, you’re inviting infection instead of

mouth, probably to argue, but her brisk

from the dispenser, her irritation clear in every

quiet, save for the sound of rain

efficiently as she dabbed at his shoulder with gauze

detached, yet it left a faint

his gaze away, focusing instead on her leg

angle, the scars she once

of relief passed through him, prompting him to comment, “The

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