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.

bore a secret—a maze of scars

the mark: Eric himself, his

made sure the

thought of exposing them,

haunted him, causing him pain even

Eric clenched his eyes shut, his complexion turning ashen. He shivered, the trauma momentarily overwhelming him as

“Are you done?”

Eric from his thoughts. She hadn’t turned around

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

a deep breath, he raised his hands

chapters just

at him, Hadley threw a dry shirt his

“What’s this?”

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

“It’s just

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