Chapter 265 She collapsed onto the bed, exhaustion overwhelming her.

Elijah sighed softly, his gaze softening with a mix of helplessness and affection.

He reached out to adjust her disheveled clothes, but the moment his fingers brushed the fabric, Elizabeth grabbed his hand tightly.

Her eyes flashed with anger.

Are all men just controlled by hormones? Is your mind filled with nothing but indecent thoughts? Look at my state! Do you want to push me into PTSD to satiate your desire? Stunned by her outburst, Elijah withdrew his other hand from the bedside drawer and pulled out a first aid kit.

Im only here to help you apply ointment, not whatever youre imagining.

He took out some iodine from the kit, grumbling, Youre such an ingrate.

Elizabeth froze, realization dawning on her face.

Flustered, she grabbed the oversized custom-made bunny from the bed and buried her face in it, avoiding his gaze.

Do you know what you look like right now? Elijah chuckled softly, dipping a cotton swab in iodine and dabbing her wounds.

Elizabeth didnt respond, her head still buried in the plush toy.

continued, his voice laced with teasing amusement, When an ostrich encounters danger, it buries its head in the sand, thinking its invisible to

turned her head slightly, her tone

incubation,

was implying that she was

Elizabeths cheeks flushed.

him but accidentally bumped her injured

winced in pain, drawing a

firmly, his

Elizabeth obeyed, lying still.

more severe

and others showed signs of

up with ropes? he asked, his voice colder now, his

nonchalantly, The two who kidnapped me

the seawater hadnt loosened the ropes, Id probably be at

darkened, a murderous glint flashing

voice dropped to a menacing

the

heads The bounty was specifically for

wont leave

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