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.

in the lounge: She

“Sir.”

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

was then that she realized his face was

when she felt the scorching heat of his skin. “It

his eyes snapped open and he grabbed her arms. In one quick move,

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her to

hold the feelings back. As

in felt so

were clamped so hard down

at him and said, “I meant you

a fever. It was all because of the soup from last night that tormented him all night

darker. He was like a dangerous leopard staring at its

cherry blossoms while her rosy cheeks looked like a delicious cherry cake. As his throat rolled

on the back of

he

“You’re heavy!”

of her and

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

night, she

a doctor over

a different method, the results were

her last night in the bathroom, so why would

Something was wrong!

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

Oh

not burning up from a fever.

exasperation before heading downstairs

“Ja …

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

kind eyes. “What do you need,

you please get me a pen and

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the items, placed neatly on

and scribbled out a list

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