Chapter 43
Charles‘ handsome features softened as he gazed down at Evelyn
In this moment, she had shed the prickly armor she had worn during the day and became delicate and tender. It was like she was nuzzling into the dry palm of his hand seeking comfort
Accidentally, she brushed against a wound on his cheek.
“Ah-“Evelyn winced in pain, shrinking back
The moment his palm felt empty. Charles reached out to tum on the bedside lamp with a click
Light flooded the room, casting everything in brightness. The sight of Evelyn’s swollen cheeks caught in Charles‘ view. The imprint of a slap was stark against her skin, the sight darkening his eyes with a sudden chill
He rose to his feet, rummaging through the first aid kit under the coffee table for fever medicine while dialing Aiden
“Mr. Jenkins, what can I do for you?“.
“Find out who messed with Evelyn in the detention center. Make sure they’re taken care of properly. The payback must be a hundred fold” Charles‘ voice was icy. carrying a bone–chilling coldness!
“Acknowledged.” Hanging up, Charles grabbed the fever medicine and returned to the room.
pen your mouth. Take the medicine.
in her fevensh haze, Evelyn felt someone lifting her up, a deep, magnetic voice coaxing near her ear, “Open
At the mention of medicine, Evelyn instinctively resisted. She detested taking medicine
At the age of eight, her headmaster persuaded her into taking a pill. After that, she lost consciousness.
When she awoke, it was pain that brought her back. She found herself on the headmaster’s bed, a corpulent man with a bare chest standing by the bed holding a spiked whip, fresh blood clinging to it–her blood
The whip had tom her flesh apart. In his other hand, he held a lit candle. He’s staring at her like a demon
As she watched in horror het wax dripped onto her broken skin, causing excruciating pain. Her cries of pain were drowned by despair as the man extended his demonic hand towards her after the beating.!
Evelyn clenched her teeth, refusing to open her mouth S
Charles gazed down at Evelyn with dark eyes. He took the medicine into his own mouth, lifted her chin, and kissed her
in her dazed state, Evelyn was easily lured by Charles into parting her teeth, allowing the medicine to be delivered.
Realizing what she had ingested, Evelyn frowned, trying to push the medicine out with her tongue!
Charles caught the pill deepened the kiss, and forced her to swallow it along with his breath.
“Mmm. “Evelyn’s throat emitted a protesting whimper. Her protests were muffled, and they were inesistibly alluring like a cat’s meow.
Charles Adam’s apple bobbed as his hand man through her hair, intensifying the kiss.
it wasn’t until he had practically smothered her that he finally released her swollen lips. His thumb gently caressed her lips, which were swollen from his kisses. Desire swirled in his eyes. I
His fingers moved to the neckline of her pajamas, undoing them one by one. Without proceeding further, he simply changed her out of her damp pajamas. Evelyn hummed in comfort, completely unaware
As the night deepened, the fever medicine took effect, and Evelyn’s fever soon subsided. In her half–awake state, she felt a cool touch on her cheeks, prompting her to slowly open her eyes 1
Charles defined face came into view. H
view. He sat by the bed, holding a
ga tube of ointment, gently applying it to her checks.
The scent of the cintment was familiar
The last time she had pushed him away, resulting in her injuring her hand and ending up in th
up in the hospital. The next day, she woke up in the hospital with the same
scent!
