Chapter 158

Chapter 158:

Some had faded with time, but the ones on her back were still painfully obvious. A few remained swollen, showing no signs of healing just yet.

That night in the bathroom, she had been covered up—he hadn’t seen the bruises.

Norton pushed the blanket aside and stepped closer.

The memory of that night made Yvonne curl up instinctively, a faint tremor running through her.

“What… what are you doing?” She sat up, curling into herself, her arms hugging her body tightly.

Norton reached out, his warm hand wrapping around her ankle as he pulled her closer.

Yvonne’s voice wavered with fear. “I know you want to fulfill Edmond’s wish, but…”

Before she could finish, his hand pressed gently against a bruise on her thigh.

you get

of

put any medicine on

take time to fade and that I should massage

his palm lightly against

his gentle touch made her

His voice was cold, his gaze

massive bruise on her back. Back then, the impact had

it in the mirror, her back was a

ℓη

bruises, she didn’t want

didn’t want him to witness

was too late. He had

saw the bruises marring Yvonne’s back, a sharp chill ran through him, sinking

nightgown back on, her fingers gripping

was barely above a whisper,

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