Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

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Meryl didn't bother bantering with him anymore.

Felix pointed behind her, and Meryl came over with the medical

kit.

She helped Felix lie down on the bed and cleaned his bloody wounds with alcohol-soaked cotton swabs.

Thankfully, the shoulder wound wasn't life-threatening.

Though he must have been in tremendous pain from losing so much blood, Felix acted completely unfazed, staying silent as Meryl worked on his wound. Only the beads of cold sweat on his forehead betrayed just how much agony he was enduring.

Felix looked incredibly attractive in this state.

His bare upper body was tense, every muscle clearly defined.

Being injured had made his usual sharp edge softened into something more vulnerable yet somehow more magnetic, giving him an aura of restrained intensity. Due to the severity of the wound, treatment was taking longer than expected.

As time ticked by minute by minute, night grew more profound.

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Meryl started by disinfecting his wound with alcohol, then picked up the tweezers.

in Felix's

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asked, "You sure you don't want to

have much experience with this

helping a neighbor remove a nail from

theory might be similar, this was a

bullet was trickier. One wrong move

was no anesthetic

have to endure every bit of pain

would be the ultimate test

closed. If it weren't for his occasionally furrowed

muttered, Just do what you need to do. I'm already a goner, not like it'll kill

moment before

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Are you sure you can handle

words, Felix suddenly

gaze fell

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over. A strand of hair had fallen loose from her temple, framing her face and giving her an air of gentleness. Her slight frame naturally

for a moment before he asked

Meryl rolled her eyes.

give you a cut too? We can

Meryl was speechless.