Chapter 67

Grace breathed a sigh of relief. “That’s great. You’ve finally

woken up.”

Woken up? When had he fallen asleep?

One moment he’d been in Grace’s arms. Soaking up her strength and scent. The next, he must’ve drifted off to sleep and the memories seized him.

Wait, no. That wasn’t entirely right.

They’d chatted more after dinner. Then each taken time to wash up and change for bed.

He’d lay down on the cot and counted her breaths until she fell asleep.

Jason rubbed his eyes, the events of the evening coming back to him in short order.

He’d not had a nightmare like this in a long time.

In his dream, he had knelt down in front of the woman and begged her… Was it because he had talked about that woman tonight that he had had such a dream?

Jason raked a hand through his hair. He exhaled a long breath and lowered his head only to find that the button of his pajamas

revealing his

hurts so much. I was afraid that something was wrong with your body… So, uh,

her, and her face

didn’t even have the time to look before you woke up, so actually, I didn’t see anything,” she hurriedly explained, but the more she

her cheeks glowed.

You can look at my body,”

blushing so hard, and it was

It took her a

this

it doesn’t hurt anymore.” He lowered his head and began

to keep her gaze above his neck, but she accidentally caught

“Hey-you are hurt!’

was a scar right above his heart. Although the scar was already faint, Grace could still tell that the wound had definitely not been a minor injury back when he had received it. “What’s wrong with you here…”

a small injury,” he said in an

While he had been sleeping, he had been crying out in pain, and her hand had

back then? Grace felt as if her

did you get hurt like this? When did

than the doctors, no one else had touched his wounds. She was the only one… It was as if all the blood in his body was pumping into the area near his heart. Beneath her touch, his heart was beating faster than usual.

a long time. It’s no longer painful,” he said.

was slightly relieved, and only then did she suddenly notice their current positions seemed to

that’s good. Hurry up and button

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