Reclaiming Her Heart

Chapter 996 Being the Backup Boyfriend?

Raymond spun around, glaring at Nathan with a dangerous look. "Did you do this, Nathan?" Selena quickly grabbed his hand, but the sudden movement made her wince in pain.

Raymond stopped, scooped her up, and headed straight for his car.

Once inside, he raised the partition and signaled John to drive.

John didn't waste any time and drove straight to Manston Manor.

In the backseat, Raymond gently pulled down Selena's collar to check the bruises on her shoulder.

Her shoulder was a mess of bruises, clear evidence of Nathan's cruelty.

"I've got some Arnica, but it's gonna sting a bit," Raymond said, his eyes fixed on her bruises.

Selena felt uneasy and shifted away from him.

Raymond didn't push it and gave her some space.

The car ride was tense and silent.

Manor, Raymond got

torn collar forced her to cover

handed

of them were filthy, covered

the bathroom to adjust the water temperature. "Take

the chest was caked in yellowish mud,

the hot water,

lifting her arm was too painful, pulling

properly, and it

bend down to pick it up, but her back injury flared

attempts, she gave

commotion, Raymond pushed open the bathroom

steamy, but her bruises

quickly walked in, picked up the bottle, squeezed some

"Sit down," Raymond said.

intimate before. Still, the situation was awkward. She reached for a towel to cover up a bit, but

a faint whiff of her

the last time we were close like this? It's