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.

eyes shut, her cheeks burning, and blurted out, "I

she heard the low, sexy

deign to step away, his movements

"Try not to fall in,

yanked down her pajama pants, and sat. The relief was almost

leg, bent to pull her pants back

the bathroom door swung

pants around her ankles. For a split second, she

his movements smooth and unhurried, eyes lingering a shade too long on her bare legs. His gaze

her pants up, his warm fingers brushing her calf. Goosebumps prickled down her skin, and she bristled with a mix

me like that—I'm only human. Are you sure your body can handle

scowled. "You're such a

only looked more pleased at her indignation, scooping her up again and

held her close, resting his chin on her shoulder as the water ran. With

her with her pants. She wanted to splash

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

his pocket, glancing at the blanket mound that was Isadora.