Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 188

Victor stopped teasing her when he saw her flustered expression and handed her the IV bag.

He bent down, slid his arms beneath her knees, and effortlessly scooped her up before carrying her straight into the bathroom.

Once inside, he set her down in front of the toilet, then hung the IV bag on the wall hook.

"Thanks," Isadora muttered awkwardly.

Victor double-checked that everything was set up, then straightened up, his tall frame casting a shadow over her.

She hesitated, then added, "Could you... step outside for a minute?"

Victor looked utterly unbothered, almost amused. "Really? After everything I've seen, you're still shy around me?"

Just because he'd seen her body didn't mean she wanted him standing there while she peed! Isadora felt her nerves coil so tight it made her belly cramp.

"Just go, please," she said, her voice tense.

But Victor didn't budge.

her cheeks burning, and blurted out, "I can't go

she heard the low, sexy

away, his movements slow and deliberate

bathroom door closed, his teasing voice floated back: "Try not to fall in, all right? I'm not giving you a bath

huffed, yanked down

on one leg, bent

just then, the bathroom door swung

pants around her ankles. For a split second, she was just grateful she'd remembered

lingering a shade too long

up, his warm fingers brushing her calf.

grin. "Don't look at me like that—I'm only human. Are you sure your body

"You're such

her indignation, scooping her up

the water ran. With gentle efficiency, he lathered up

her with her pants. She wanted to splash water at him, but she

hospital bed at last, Isadora immediately yanked the covers over her entire body, even her head, sending

pocket, glancing at the blanket mound that was Isadora. He scoffed, "What's got you