Chapter 114 Revelations And Rejections

• Selene carefully dabbed a wet cloth on Maris’s wounds, doing her best to clean away the blood. He winced slightly, but his expression remained calm as he watched her work. The cool river water had done its part to soothe some of the cuts, but they still looked raw.
• “Are you sure you’re okay?” Selene asked, glancing up at him with worry etched across her face.
• Maris gave her a reassuring smile, though it was weaker than usual. “It’s not as bad as it looks, I promise. I’ll be fine.”