My Repentant Brothers by Grace Edith

Chapter 327

Under Madeline's scrutinizing gaze, Gavin sighed helplessly. Thurt my back a bit, but it's just a flesh wound-nothing major."

If something happened, why didn't you tell me? Madeline frowned. "Let me see it."

He replied. "It's not pretty-looks kinda bloody. Didn't think you'd want to see

"Why would I care about that? You're hurt; there's nothing to dislike about that. Everyone has their bad days, Madeline insisted. "If you really don't want to upset me, let me see.

Gavin reluctantly let her into the bathroom. As he removed his shirt, exposing his back, he felt her warm, gentle hands carefully removing the bandages

"How did this happen? This is beyond just a scratch-I can see bone." Madeline's nose tingled as her throat tightened with emotion, her voice slightly shaky.

"You're this injured and still managed to cook all afternoon for me? And drove out of town to get mushrooms too?" She exclaimed, "Gavin, are you even taking care of yourself?" Through the mirror, Gavin saw her teary eyes, reminiscent of a little rabbit's. His heart softened. "Maddie, it's really not that bad. You know I've had worse in the Phantom Organization.

"It's been almost five years since we've had an extremely dangerous mission in Phantom Organization, so injuries have been rare. This was just a fluke-my own doing. No one else to blame." Madeline didn't respond, feeling a bit upset. She wondered, Injured like this and not a word to me? If I hadn't noticed, he would've just healed in silence under the same roof?

'Aren't we supposed to support each other? Does it mean I always have to live carefree under their protection?"

She said, "Gavvy, if you hide things from me again, I'll really get mad and leave you be."

want you worried this time-it was complicated even though it's really just

focusing intently on cleaning Gavin's wound. She carefully removed the bandages. disinfected the injury with saline, and gently patted it dry

Once finished, Madeline sighed. "Don't put your shirt back on yet. I wrapped

on your stomach tonight. A wound this big, if it gets

and young. With my physique being so irresistible, if I stroll around shirtless at home, you might just find my abs too tempting, He joked, hoping Madeline might actually find him attractive-he'd

lips twitched. "Is that

a backless shirt that Madeline had cut for him. He stood

worries about me

like any young man should be careful of his modesty. Maybe you're right after

words. Going shirtless sounded much better to him now. Being young and all, maybe if Madeline saw him more

of The Honor. She turned on the scrolling comments, figuring she wouldn't have much screen time anyway-it'd just pass the evening boredom

about catching her scenes, she figured there wouldn't be many. With that in mind, Madeline relaxed on the sofa to

he wanted to Madeline disliked being disturbed during the premiere of her shows when she preferred to watch and reflect alone. Gavin headed back to his room, sprawled on his bed with a tablet. "The Honor, huh? Let's see. If Maddie's screen time is low, maybe I'll have to bribe the producers. Can't let her fade into the background after all that hard

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