Chapter 120

Grace silently studied the nurse’s actions from start to finish. Her expression did not change even when she saw the nasty

wound on her palm.

Only when the nurse was rebandaging Grace’s right hand with gauze did she unwittingly frown at the pain, but she did not cry out loud.

“Let me do it. Get out,” Jason ordered the nurse.

The nurse bowed out of the room respectfully. Jason took the gauze and bandaged Grace’s right hand in a very practiced manner. His movements were so gentle and careful that she could barely feel any pain in her hand.

When he was done bandaging, he put down the gauze. “Try to use your right hand as little as possible for the next few days. Don’t clench your hand into a fist like you did just now. How much more blood do you want to lose?”

She studied the dressing that he had done and noticed that the knot was tied very prettily. “You seem to be very practiced in bandaging wounds.”

Shadows flashed through his eyes rapidly. “I learned some

bandaging skills when I was young,” he said, then thought

to himself, “Back then, Dad was running around looking for Mom, and sometimes when he noticed someone with a similar silhouette, he would rush forward and stop them. He got beaten up a lot because of that.

Dad dress his wounds. I

a

since Dad died, I haven’t bandaged someone like

the only one.”

time, don’t hold shards of mirror in your

not have damaged your

hand would be

bit her lip. “But if I hadn’t done what I did last night,

been able to retain consciousness and would

fainted, then… he would have been free to

wanted.”

it hurt?” he asked. “The scene I saw after barging

the shard and bleeding incessantly has

imprinted on my mind.

never seen a woman using such

if her mental

her willpower was still strong enough for her to keep herself

She lowered her gaze gently. “This amount of pain. is nothing to me. Jay, do you know? Even if you lied to me… I’m still very grateful that you saved me yesterday. Back when I was in jail, no matter

deserved.”

paused to take a deep breath and continued, “But last night was different. When I was in pain, you came and it made me feel like I was

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