Chapter 282:

“Huh?”

Hadley was baffled by his reaction.

Why did he look so alarmed, as if she had some ulterior motive?

“You’re not actually worried I’ll try something, are you?” Hadley asked, half-amused, half-annoyed.

“No, of course not…”

She sighed in frustration and turned away from him.

“Just take off that wet shirt and hand it to me,” she instructed, hoping to clarify the situation.

Eric, finally catching on, realized she was only concerned about his wet clothing. Yet he hesitated.

of scars that narrated

select few knew of the mark:

moments occurred in the past, Eric made sure the lights were off, safeguarding his scars

bear the thought of exposing them, not to anyone,

those scars still haunted him, causing him pain even at the

his complexion turning ashen. He shivered, the trauma momentarily overwhelming him

“Are you done?”

Eric from his thoughts. She hadn’t turned around yet, clearly waiting for him. “Have you taken your

shadow crossed Eric’s face, his emotions briefly showing before he regained his composure. She

deep breath, he raised his

chapters just

Hadley threw a dry shirt his

“What’s this?”

His keen sense for men’s clothing quickly gave him the answer. Where did she

Hadley replied nonchalantly, “It’s just a men’s shirt. It should

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