Chapter 34 Surprised? I Know Martial Arts

Sean filled the wooden tub with icy cold water before getting in. With his legs curled up, he submerged his entire body, including his head, into the water.

There was not enough to submerge every inch of himself in the water, and the chill did not chase away the heat at all. Instead, the heat kept building in him.

With a loud splash, he emerged from the water and went downstairs, dressed only in a towel and a pair of slippers.

He had not needed that much sleep since he was in his thirties.

In the living room downstairs, Jason was happily laughing at the show playing on his tablet.

When he suddenly heard footsteps echoing in the hallway, he curiously looked up to find Sean angrily stomping down the stairs while covered only by a single towel.

The frustrated expression on Sean’s face shocked him. “Mr. Sean, you

Sean shot him a deathly glare that immediately made him shut up.

Oh, dear.

That glare was so scary. It felt like Sean was going to kill him.

Too scared to utter a single sound, Jason curled up in a ball and looked away from Sean.

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After a series of bangs and crashes, he sensed Sean walking toward him. He

carefully raised his head and silently looked up to see Sean holding a metal bucket filled with ice cubes.

Ice … cubes?

His eyes widened, and he promptly ran away with his tablet.

Oh, no! He had doomed Sean!

Claire slept soundly that night.

When she woke up in the morning, she touched her forehead to find that her fever had subsided and her cold was cured.

back the blanket, she found Sean huddled up in the lounge: She frowned and walked

“Sir.”

call, she gently nudged him. “Sir? Are you

merely scowled. It was then that she realized his face was unnaturally flushed with a

hand on his forehead, but quickly withdrew it when she felt the scorching

snapped open and he grabbed

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her to the lounge.

his best to hold the feelings back. As he

they were in felt so very wrong and sensual.

away, but his arms were clamped so hard down on her shoulders that she could

at him and said, “I meant you have a fever.”

night that tormented him all night long. The heat

eyes grew deeper and darker. He was like a dangerous leopard staring at its prey.

cheeks looked like a delicious cherry

was a loud bang as she slapped him on the back of his head just as his face was inches away

black, and he collapsed on

“You’re heavy!”

and sat up while rubbing her

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lying unconscious on the ground, she smirked. “How was it? Surprised? I know martial

she dislocated Elena’s shoulder last night,

called a doctor over

different method, the results were

do anything to her last night in the bathroom, so why would

Something was wrong!

chin as she knelt down to turn him over and check his

Oh

He was not burning up from a fever. He was

exasperation before heading downstairs to talk

“Ja …

to call him, but she could not call him by his first

eyes. “What do you need, Miss

me a pen and

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handed her the items, placed neatly on the wooden table.

the table and scribbled

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