Chapter 688

Sabrina felt much lighter after clearing things up between them. She noticed the bruises on Nelson's legs. While fetching the first-aid kit, she also reheated the food in the kitchen. As she applied the medicine, a cool sensation spread across his skin. He hadn't even realized when he had hurt his leg, as it hadn't hurt at the time. But now, with her tending to him, the pain finally registered, although an inexplicable sweetness overshadowed it. "I never did anything with Pamela. I never touched her. Not even once," Nelson explained. Sabrina simply hummed in response. "She did touch my face, and I didn't pull away. I figured if I did, she would be more cautious and harder to bait." She looked up. "Oh? She touched your face?" "Just my face…" He clarified quickly. "And it was just a couple of times. That's all she dared to do." "Really?" she asked. "Of course! If I had had any other choice, I wouldn't have let her touch me at all. It was all an act—I had to make some sacrifices,