No Remarriage for us Stay Away by Livia Storm

Chapter 278 Who Hurt Her

Chapter 278 Who Hurt Her

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Zachary carefully lifted Lenora into the car, settling her gently into the back seat, then took a close look at

her.

Her forehead was slightly red with a couple of hastily applied bandages, her left cheek was swollen with at clear five-finger imprint, and her right foot...

He lifted her right foot, intending to take off her boot. Lenora tried to pull her leg back, but he held her calf firmly.

When the boot came off, he could see her ankle swollen significantly even through the sock.

In short, she looked entirely disheveled.

Zachary's eyes darkened as he asked in a steady tone. "What's going on? How did you get all these injuries? Who hit you?"

Lenora was silent for a few seconds. "Just don't get involved."

Faced with his pressing gaze, Lenora simply turned her head away, closing her eyes.

Zachary fell silent.

He felt both helpless and angry.

Does she really think I won't find out if she doesn't say anything? Who on earth had hurt her like this and still had her covering up for them?

Zachary had abstained from drinking at his business event tonight. His secretary, who'd been taking his place in drinking rounds, had already gone home. He drove Lenora straight to the hospital and headed to orthopedics, explaining the situation to the doctor as he set h The doctor lifted Lenora's right foot, gently pressing the swollen area to assess it. "Does it hurt when 1 press here?"

Lenora replied. "A little."

"And here?"

"A bit, but doctor, you're pressing quite gently. It might hurt more if you pressed harder."

"Oh, in that case, I'll try pressing harder," the doctor said with a smile.

Thinking he was joking, Lenora didn't pay much attention. Then, out of the blue, he firmly fixed her ankle. and applied sudden, intense pressure on it.

"Ow!"

Unprepared, Lenora let out a cry of pain, her eyes welling up with tears.

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Zachary quickly supported her, taking her hand. "It hurts a lot!"

Tears welled up in Lenora's eyes. "Yes."

It was too painful.

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Seeing her red-rimmed eyes and the look of grievance on her face, Zachary couldn't help but smile.

Lenora pulled her hand back from his.

How can he smile at a moment like this?

The doctor released her ankle. "Try standing and walking around. See if it still hurts."

steps, gradually shifting her weight from her left

her face. "It really doesn't hurt

welcome. It's good that the pain's

forehead, covering it with

car, Zachary buckled his seatbelt and

could you drop me at the restaurant? My car's still

the keys. I'll have someone drive it back for you

up Hattie at the Fuller

toward the

her phone, browsing the group chat for her photography

to be a class tonight, so she sent a message to the teaching

relatively quiet, likely because everyone

the two of them went inside, spoke briefly with Allison, and picked

complex, she said, "You can just

briefly by the roadside, but no long-term

right through her intentions. She was clearly treating him as a driver and planned to send him off as soon

from your building. It's too cold outside. We'll

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"Actually, it's not far.

a word, Zachary drove

pouted but let it go, deciding to let him come upstairs for once since he'd been so

got out and followed Lenora and Harrietta into

picked up her phone, hung her down jacket

out some frozen ravioli from the freezer, intending to make

at the event tonight. Make a few

grinned, turned, and walked back to the living

her phone on the table

at the screen. It was a message

only showed the contact name due to

and she'd planned to

thought much of it and assumed Lenoral was genuinely interested in

"Come get the bowls!"

called from the

two bowls out

with forks and

Harrietta, watching them, seemed increasingly tempted. Finally, Zachary fetched a

Zachary lingered, though he had no reason

her, "Remember to apply the medication on your

simply shutting

closed in Zachary's face. He rubbed his nose and called the elevator down to the parking garage. Once inside his car, he didn't start it immediately but instead sent a message to

the dishes, Lenora curled up comfortably on

Who Hurt

Zeke: Why didn't you come to class

to handle

Sure, the courseware is in the group chat. Feel free to

Lenora: Thank you.

a moment's thought, she added: Almighty Zeke, have you set a date for that cultural excursion you

Didn't I tell

Lenora: Ezekiel

set a date yet.

commitments for the next month, so I'm only free the next

the trip into these three days. Otherwise, they'd have to wait

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conflict with Tamara and decided to stay for so many days here just

to handle tomorrow morning. How about we

Sounds perfect! Thanks,

"Hattie, we're

up from her cartoon and pumped a fist

then informed Sophia and Fiona about

the eighth, she packed

with her own bags. After lunch, the threeadults, plus Harrietta, set off, heading toward

stood next to it, clad in a dark