Chapter 1295:

Words failed Laney completely.

After finishing two bowls of soup, Cliff prepared additional nourishing dishes for her.

Laney managed a few more bites before drifting off in his protective embrace.

With her youth, her resilient body began healing swiftly. By the time Cliff applied medication before bedtime, significant improvement was evident.

Watching him meticulously apply the soothing balm, Laney squirmed with embarrassment.

“Isn’t it done yet?” she urged softly.

“The balm needs to melt to be properly absorbed,” Cliff explained matter-of-factly.

A deep blush colored her cheeks.

melt on its own

her trembling legs, Cliff’s gaze lifted to

relax, willing her nerves to steady. But her face, flushed as ripe cherries, revealed

with a knowing

need to apply

eyes widened in

“Why?”

balm I just applied got washed away with

froze, comprehension dawning. Mortified beyond words, she burrowed deep into the blankets, seeking refuge from his

live

her to the Hopkins family estate, determined to

to inform Karina, Merrick’s father, that Laney and

remarkable—upon entering, he witnessed Merrick frantically dodging his father’s pursuit through the

explained to Cliff, “That foolish boy got a girl pregnant and is trying

no stranger to family drama, responded

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