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

“Sir.”

respond to her call, she gently nudged him. “Sir?

she realized his face was unnaturally flushed with

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

his eyes snapped open and he grabbed her

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to the

he did his best to hold the feelings back. As he gazed deep into her clear eyes, he hoarsely asked, “In what way

felt so very

blushed and did her best to push him away, but his arms were clamped so hard

angrily glared at him and said, “I meant

tormented him all

eyes grew deeper and darker.

lips were as delicate and pink as cherry blossoms while her rosy cheeks looked like a delicious cherry

on the back of his head just as his face was inches away from

he collapsed on top of

“You’re heavy!”

him off of her and sat up while rubbing her

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on the ground, she smirked. “How

night, she was going to set

had called a doctor over to handle it

a different method, the results

not do anything to her last night in the bathroom, so

Something was wrong!

as she knelt down to turn him over and

Oh

not burning up from a fever. He was

rolled her eyes in exasperation before heading

“Ja …

suddenly recalled what she was asked to call him, but she could not call him by his first name.

looked at her with kind eyes. “What do you need,

you please get me a pen and some

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the items, placed neatly

and scribbled out a list of herbs.

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