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He was concerned that she might be wearing herself out.

“Madam, let me handle this for you,” he offered.

Caught off guard and slightly embarrassed by being discovered in such an intimate situation, Millie couldn’t help but blush. However, she politely refused, “I can manage. Thank you.”

It seemed that no matter who took over the duty of caring for him, she wouldn’t feel entirely at ease.

“Well, if you’re certain. I may not be as gentle as you are since I’m a man. Anyways, I’ll step outside. Let me know if you need any assistance.”

After Trenton took his leave, Millie resumed her task of wiping Marcus’s body, paying close attention to removing the sweat that had appeared on his skin to prevent a fever.

Every stroke she made was tender and meticulous.

and caught a glimpse of her disheveled reflection

take a shower and kindly requested

bathroom door provided a rough silhouette of the person

wouldn’t intrude and discreetly closed the ward’s door to grant her the privacy

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but she wanted to avoid any accidental intrusion, so she gave him a heads-up just to be

closed the door behind her and prepared to take

the bathroom, the soothing sound of running water filled the

and he slowly opened his eyes, feeling

faint smile.

way earlier than expected. The doctor had predicted at least three days of unconsciousness, but Marcus had different plans, already awake just 3

the sound