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.

was still lodged in Felix's body and

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at his face and asked, "You sure you don't want to go to

didn't have much experience

a neighbor

be similar, this was a whole different

that could be pulled straight out, a bullet was trickier. One wrong

was no anesthetic in the first aid

meant Felix would have to endure

the

it weren't for his occasionally furrowed brows, Meryl might have

he muttered, Just do what you need to

a moment

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Are you sure you can handle

Felix

gaze fell

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by the bedside, slightly bent over. A strand of hair had fallen loose from her temple, framing her face and giving her an air

breath caught for a moment before he asked

Meryl rolled her eyes.

too? We can hurt together, keep each other company. What

Meryl was speechless.