“I’LL come back later.”

I’m sorry to interrupt,” Horace mumbled.

With urgency, Ariana pushed Theodore away and quickly rose to her feet, calling out to Horace before he could leave, “Your boss has had a mishap. Please come and help him up.”

Horace cleared his throat and was momentarily stunned by the fiery gaze of Theodore.

Ariana had turned around to face the wall. She was lost in the moment, her cheeks still aglow and her breath still ragged.

Despite Theodore’s menacing expression, Horace summoned the courage to cautiously assist the man back to his bed.

Horace presented Theodore with a new phone and said, “Your previous phone was unfortunately damaged in the accident. But I’ve taken care of it, sir. The new phone has all of your previous data transferred over.”

Theodore nodded and his expression softened a little. “Thank you.”

“Just doing my job, sir,” Horace replied, before quickly making an excuse to leave.

away Ariana. “I’m feeling a bit hot, I need to clean up. I’ll take

“No, the doctor said your wounds can’t be exposed to

you help me clean up with a

replied with a hint of authority, still seated

a frown, Ariana was not one to be swayed by Theodore’s arrogance, “I’ll

called for Horace,

out a disgruntled snort. “Horace is always so

it’s your duty to assist

shyness, as she wondered if Theodore was aware of the fact that they were not of the same gender. Their relationship was merely a formality,

mind, Ariana suggested, “What

rejected the idea. “No one is allowed to touch me except for those I trust. If you don’t

upon Theodore’s strong yet pained form, turned away from her in silence. Despite his usual air of arrogance, she couldn’t help but sense a hint

result of her actions, and the simple request he

unclean, and the thought

Theodore’s request. Nodding, she promised, “Okay.

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