Chapter 701: He dried his short hair with a towel, his gaze fixed on Eileen's slender figure sitting on the bed. His throat tightened. He discarded the towel and moved toward her, placing one knee on the mattress as he leaned in to kiss her.
Eileen lifted her head, her long hair cascading down. Bryan's fingers tangled in her hair, holding her as he deepened the kiss. The kiss stirred a deep-seated desire in Bryan, especially since they hadn't been intimate for a long time. Eileen trembled slightly, nervously gripping his wrist. She didn't know what else to do, her instincts guiding her to comply.
Bryan placed his forehead against hers, his voice barely a whisper. “Lethelp you apply the ointment." Beyond the bruises on Eileen's wrist, a more severe mark darkened her waist. The ones on her long legs were particularly distressing, making his frustration grow.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEileen pulled her nightdress down to her waist, revealing the vivid blue and purple bruises that marred her smooth back. Bryan squeezed the ointment onto his fingers and gently applied it to her back, his touch tender despite the roughness of his fingers. He kept his desires in check as he moved to her legs.
The last wound was on her ankle. He held it, applying the ointment with careful precision, his head tilted to one side.
Eileen lay on the bed, her gaze fixed on him.
As Bryan finished and set the ointment aside, he moved with sudden intensity, pulling her beneath him before she could react. Eileen's eyes widened in surprise, her lips slightly parted.
"Does your waist hurt?" Bryan asked softly, leaning in to steady her with gentle hands on her waist.
Eileen nodded, her voice barely a whisper. "Yes." g al no volstakes you away "Bear it. I can't control myself any longer," Bryan said, his hand sliding up her arm and then tracing down her nightdress.
Eileen quickly turned off the light, cloaking the room in deep shadows. The heavy sound of their breathing filled the space, making the atmosphere thick with unspoken tension.
Bryan moved carefully, trying to avoid worsening her pain, but his control slipped from tto time. The veins in his neck bulged, amplifying the intensity of the moment.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmEileen's moans shattered his composure, pulling him deeper into the passion.
The night stretched on, and Bryan didn't stop until the first light of dawn began to filter through the room Exhaustion and a lingering sourness washed over Eileen, yet sleep was elusive. Her glassy lips were slightly parted, and her breath cin soft, uneven puffs.
Being held gently in Bryan's arms, she felt as if she were drifting m through a hazy dream. She feared that closing her eyes might lead to a nightmare of Bryan back in a hospital bed.
Bryan was holding Eileen, feeling content, when suddenly, his phone pinged. He retrieved it and saw an voice message from Josue. It was a NO reminder about the full-body check-up scheduled for today. The last sentence of the message had been said teasingly by Josue: "I figured you'd need a nudge to get moving."