Chapter 272

The ward room wasn’t a suite, and only had one bed. Kayla was delighted. She had a feeling that today, she was finally going to see a breakthrough in what she had been trying to accomplish over the past few days. She was finally going to get what she wanted when she least expected it, and when she wasn’t even trying. She had even thought through the possible movements that wouldn’t tug at the wounds on her thigh and arms. After some thinking, she began to regret it. Had she known that she would have a chance to share a bed with Julian tonight, she would never have pierced herself so viciously. Julian had left the room as she was letting her imagination run wild. He didn’t expect to see Diana sipping on a cup of milk on the first floor the moment he stepped into the villa. Her long hair was splayed across her shoulder, and traces of milk foam lingered on the corners of her lips, making her the perfect picture of a cat lazing around. What a leisurely mood she was in. She even