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.

Sean huddled up in

“Sir.”

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

that she realized

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

and he grabbed her arms. In one quick move,

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to

did his best to hold the feelings back. As he gazed deep

position they were in felt

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

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 himself in

his reach, his eyes grew deeper and darker. He was

as delicate and pink as cherry blossoms while her rosy cheeks looked like

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

and he collapsed

“You’re heavy!”

him off of her and

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ground, she smirked.

shoulder last night, she

a doctor over to

different method, the results were the same.

anything to her last night in the

Something was wrong!

her chin as she knelt down to turn him

Oh

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

before heading

“Ja …

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

her with kind eyes. “What do you need, Miss

much. Could you please get me a pen

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the items, placed neatly on

the table and scribbled out a list

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