Valerie and Pedro left, and I stayed behind in the hospital to accompany Hendrix. Hendrix gave Evan a call, and their conversation revolved around the company's business.

I sat aside and waited in silence. It took him about half an hour to finish the call.

He frowned slightly after hanging up on the call.

He took the book from my hand, looked at me and said softly, "Evan has found a good ointment. Let's try using it after we get back. You should be all right soon."

I only realized that he was referring the scar on my face when I noticed his gaze falling on my face,

I shook my head slightly and smiled, "It's okay, I don't mind."

He lifted his hand and was exceptionally gentle.

Holding his hand, I said, "We can go to bed after the doctor comes over to change your dressing."

With a faint smile on his face, he pulled me into his arms and said, "I'm almost fully recovered. Don't worry."

worried? Although I couldn't see the big scar on his

him a sidelong glance and asked, "Are you still worried about

he shook his head slightly and replied, "No, I've already asked the warden to keep a lookout for him. There

nodded. Then, I looked at him and asked without myself knowing, "If you

feeling a little surprised, "Why are you suddenly saying such a

should I

accident because of them. I can understand the grudge you have against the Moore Family. We have so much time left in this world. We don't have to make things difficult for

"Arianna, if we have to bear the burden of the past, it will be difficult for us

wanted to say something, but

aren't any big problems. Try not to scratch the scab with your hands if you feel itchy these few days. Otherwise, it will affect your

consisted of all the ointments I

City was just a four-hour flight away from Hanlusia

the villa when we arrived. Nerissa was the first to come forward and pull Hendrix aside

Valerie finally opened her mouth to speak, "Arianna, it's going to be New Year's Eve soon. You and Mr. Roberts will feel lonely if it's just you two. Why don't you join us? If you're afraid of travelling too far, we can also come over to your place. Is

a moment, I said,

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