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.

Manston Manor, Raymond got out first and

cover her chest to avoid exposing

handed

of them were filthy, covered

even went into the bathroom to adjust the water temperature. "Take a shower first,

her body below the chest was caked in yellowish

hot water, wanting to wash her

too painful, pulling

couldn't grip the shampoo bottle properly, and it slipped to

pick it up, but her back injury flared

attempts, she

Raymond pushed open the bathroom

but her bruises stood

picked up the bottle, squeezed some shampoo into

"Sit down," Raymond said.

but felt it was pointless since they'd been intimate before. Still, the situation was awkward. She reached for a towel to

up, catching a faint whiff of

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