Chapter 2362

Matthew stood rooted for a moment, watching her vanish into the upper floor, and then addressed Erin with a dismissive gesture.

Its nothing.

You can go home now.

Erin lingered, her brows knitted with concern.

Mr.

Clark, that looks painful.

Please, let me apply some ointment before I leave.

He offered a gentle shake of his head.

No need, Erin.

I appreciate it, but you should head home now. Halfway up the stairs, Matthew paused, a moment of reconsideration shadowing his features.

back over

the ointment? Ill take care of

the ointment from Erin, he resumed his slow ascent, each step

soothing sanctuary of the bathroom, the rush

his presence a silent shadow by the

hesitation and resolve, his thoughts

he exhaled a soft sigh and

snugly in a towel, her damp hair loosely draped over her

hairdryer, poised to chase away the

entered, bearing

set the bowl on the table, his

are hot; let them cool a

without missing a beat, he took the hairdryer from Stellas hand, flicked it on, and began drying

dance they had performed countless times,

was enveloped in a tranquil

same bed, their bodies spaced just enough to suggest the presence of an

Confusion clouded Stellas mind.

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