Chapter 540

Every time she tried to close her eyes, Everett would deliberately ease up his grip, then jolt her back to alertness, insisting she keep her eyes open to watch him.

Several times, Dorothy bit him hard in frustration, but he seemed impervious to pain and even chuckled in response!

With a mock glare, Dorothy huffed and got up to run a bath.

Everett was a bit of a neat freak, so she took extra care to clean the bathtub thoroughly, wiping everything down before finally turning on the taps.

Before she could finish, she suddenly felt arms envelop her from behind!

She paused for a second, then with a sigh, turned around.

“What now?”

“Help me with my shirt, will you?”

Dorothy pushed him gently. “Your hands aren’t broken.”

“But I want you to do it. With that, he stretched out his arms, and his loosely worn shirt gaped open, revealing a glimpse of his sculpted abs.

Everett’s lips curved into a sly smile, his Adam’s apple sharp and bobbing with his breath, almost as if tempting her to leave her unique mark with a bite.

Dorothy saw this, her heart would still race, and her

stop fooling around? I’m

“No way.”

Everett pulled her close, breathing softly into her ear, where a tiny mole resided,

didn’t buy it for

lies, with “just one

water’s ready, you can

to still need company? Clearly, he had other

if I faint from the

“Doubtful, but okay.”

bath.” Everett caught her hand and placed it on the buttons of his shirt. “Unbutton

him with the remaining buttons and took off

streaked with blood and the faint yellow of iodine, front

injury.

must hurt…

really, just felt a

lying to

her to meet his eyes. “I’m not lying; it didn’t

tears threatened to

tear ducts had become a shallow well, always

hurts me, and you had an entire dagger

away her falling tears, and when they

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