The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 542

Chapter 542 The Price of Innocence

So… where exactly had this confidence come from?

“You sure?”

The man’s tone deepened.

Even with the door in between them, his voice carried a pressure that was hard to ignore.

The weight of it snapped Tessa out of her daze, like her drifting soul had suddenly returned to her body.

“I…”

The fear crept back into her voice.

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Victor raised a brow. He clearly noticed something was off. “Open the door. Let me see you.”

“I just want to be alone for a bit.”

Ugh…

She really did just want some quiet right now.

That one sentence made it even clearer to Victor that something wasn’t right with her.

“Open the door.”

This time, his tone was unmistakably firm.

Tessa instinctively rubbed her hands together. Her mind flashed with the image of him climbing in through the balcony.

Yeah, right–no way this door could actually keep him out.

After a few seconds of thought, she finally gave up and opened the door. The first thing she saw was the man’s solid chest.

His shirt was stained with blood…

out. “You’re hurt

halfway through the motion, she suddenly remembered something

injury have to do with her? Stella had been crystal clear. Don’t interfere. Don’t get

wasn’t trained to

taking care of people–yeah, definitely

Her instinct, her hesitation, the

in a faint smile. “What?

Her mouth twitched hard.

wasn’t thinking anything like that. I swear to god, I didn’t mean

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conlained the

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more she explained, the

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actually think she’d done all that on

“No?”

His smile deepened.

look up at him–her head was ducked

tone made her face flush red all

really didn’t

Ugh-

didn’t believe herself at this point. Just like Stella had said, she had practically stripped every

already

like her body went

her small shoulders slump, Victor reached out with

but she couldn’t match

moment he tilted her face up, he got a clear look

ruined my

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was hard to tell whether

face, already tomato–red, turned

really didn’t do it on purpose…”

usually quick–witted, but under those deep, dark eyes of his, she

sentence.

respond–just

made her even more

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