Chapter 123 

Avery reentered the bedroom with a first aid kit in her hand.

She knelt down by Elliot’s legs and began to undress his wounds.

His injuries were more severe than she had imagined.

A large piece of skin was missing from his leg, revealing the bloody red flesh underneath…

He must have been in agony!

Elliot barely twitched while Avery treated and dressed his wounds.

He noticed that her breathing had turned heavy.

“It looks worse than it is. It doesn’t hurt,” he said, his voice piercing through the silence.

He wanted to make her feel better, but she did not want his false consolation.

Avery poked his wound with her finger, causing Elliot to inhale sharply.

“Tell me again how much it doesn’t hurt,” she said as she glared at him with reddened eyes.

Elliot placed his arms behind him, then narrowed his eyes and said, “It doesn’t hurt.”

on her not poking at his

would ache

for at least another week. Don’t go running around!”

leaned against the bed’s headboard and picked

a call, then asked, “What did

mark, but it had not punctured any major organs.

interrogated

thing. We’re going to have to use some more drastic measures to get him to talk. We’ll get what we’re looking for before

die before

went through such lowly means to try to

ago had put him

refused to let the same

hung up and grabbed his pills from the

and had

placed the glass of water back on the

bathroom door

bed with the state of your injuries. I’m afraid I’ll end up bumping into you during the night,” she

about hurting me?” Elliot asked as he stared at her with clear yet deep

into bed and sat up next to

you happy now?” she said as she glanced at him with a well-behaved expression on her face. “The way you are now, I

appearance aroused a desire in Elliot to

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