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.

she found Sean huddled up in the

“Sir.”

call, she gently nudged him. “Sir? Are

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

forehead, but quickly withdrew it when she felt the scorching heat of his skin.

he grabbed her arms. In one quick move,

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to the lounge.

hold the feelings back. As he gazed deep into her

position they were in felt so very

her best to push him away, but his arms were clamped so hard down on

and said,

was all because of the soup from last night that tormented him all night long. The heat never left him, no

darker. He was like a dangerous leopard staring at its

cheeks looked like a delicious cherry cake. As his throat rolled

bang as she slapped him on the back of his head just as his face was

black, and he collapsed on top

“You’re heavy!”

of her and sat up

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the ground, she smirked. “How was it?

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

called a doctor over to

a different method, the

not do anything to her last night in the

Something was wrong!

rubbed her chin as she knelt down to turn him over and check his pulse.

Oh

hard. He was not burning up from a

exasperation before heading

“Ja …

to call him, but she could not call him by his first name. Hence, she settled for “Mr.

with kind eyes. “What

you please get me a pen and some

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items, placed neatly on the wooden table.

down by the table and

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