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.

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

“Sir.”

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

was then that she realized his face was unnaturally flushed with a fever.

when she felt the

his eyes snapped open and he grabbed her

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her to the

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

position they were in felt so very wrong and

best to push him away, but his arms were clamped so

glared at him and said, “I meant you

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

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

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

on the back of his head

he collapsed

“You’re heavy!”

her and sat up while

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ground, she smirked. “How was

night,

had called a doctor over to handle it

was a different method, the results were the

to her last night in the bathroom,

Something was wrong!

to turn him over and check his

Oh

was pounding hard. He was not burning up from a fever. He

eyes in exasperation before heading downstairs to talk to Jason.

“Ja …

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

eyes. “What do you need, Miss

you please get me

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her the items, placed neatly on

knelt down by the table and scribbled out

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