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.

blanket, she found Sean huddled up in the lounge: She

“Sir.”

did not respond to her call, she gently nudged him. “Sir? Are

was then that she realized his face was unnaturally

it when she felt the

snapped open and he grabbed her arms. In one

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lips felt so very dry. Still, he did his best to hold the feelings back. As he gazed deep into her clear eyes, he hoarsely asked, “In what way am I

were in felt so very

were

and said, “I meant you have a

soup from last night that tormented him all night long. The heat never left him, no matter how long he submerged

his prey within his reach, his eyes grew deeper and darker. He

rosy cheeks looked

the back of his head just as

turned black, and he collapsed on top of

“You’re heavy!”

kicked him off of her and sat up while rubbing her

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the man lying unconscious on the ground, she smirked. “How was it? Surprised?

Elena’s shoulder last night, she was going to set it

Sean had called a doctor over to handle it for her.

it was a different method, the results were the same.

did not do anything to her last night in

Something was wrong!

down to turn

Oh

not burning up from a

exasperation before heading downstairs to

“Ja …

asked to call him, but she could not call him by his first name. Hence, she

with kind eyes. “What do you need, Miss Donovan?”

please get me a

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soon handed her the items, placed neatly

by the table and scribbled out

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