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.

found Sean huddled up in the lounge:

“Sir.”

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

she realized his face was unnaturally flushed with a fever.

but quickly withdrew it when she

and he grabbed her arms. In one

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pinned her to

dry. Still, he did his best to hold the feelings back. As he gazed deep into her

were in felt so very wrong

were clamped so hard down on her shoulders that she could not do

said, “I

that tormented him all night long. The heat

eyes grew deeper and darker. He was like a dangerous leopard staring at its

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

as she slapped him on the back of his head just

turned black, and he collapsed on top

“You’re heavy!”

kicked him off of her and sat up while

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the ground, she smirked. “How was it? Surprised? I

night, she

had called a doctor over to

different method, the

to her last night in the bathroom,

Something was wrong!

down to turn him over and check

Oh

was pounding hard. He was not

rolled her eyes in exasperation before heading

“Ja …

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

with kind eyes. “What do

you please get me

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items, placed neatly on the wooden

table and scribbled out a list of

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