Chapter 405

“Yeah. He was probably worried I could escape as soon as the drug wore off,” I replied curtly, not eager to revisit that incident.

Jean suddenly paled. She glanced at Soren, then took my art and pulled me away. “D–Did he… Did he force himself ”

I smiled reassuringly. “Don’t worry. He didn’t. He tied me up so tightly that it actually made it harder for him to assault me. Then Soren showed up just in time.”

She sighed. “Oh God.”

She studied me again, frowning. “No, no! Your cheek is swollen, too! Your injuries are so obvious, and you’re telling me you’re fine? Girl, you need to put something on these wounds, okay? They could leave some nasty scars!

Sean appeared just in time with a medical kit for Soren, who said, “Miss Valentine, please rest. I’ll take care of her.

As worried as she was, Jean knew she should probably leave us alone. “Alright then. Tay, call me if you need anything, please.”

Will do.”

“Sean, please escort her to her room,” Soren ordered.

alone in the

deepened now that no one was

and gently suggested, “How about a shower and a fresh set of clothes before we

looked down at my ruined dress, noticing the red spots from the fight. Just the thought

relief. I needed to wash away his stench and marks. I

“Let me

with my

help me shower? I would be… naked..

they come into contact with water. If I help, I can avoid that as much as possible,” he said matter–of–factly, his eyes

of the thoughts I suspected he might be

gulped. I–really had no excuse to reject him, did I? If I did, it might make it seem like I thought of him as just

T–That w–would be n–nice,” I

mind was already

glad you agree.” His expression softened.

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