Chapter 149

Shelmaine responded, "I didn't break my arms or legs. I don't need your help." Completely unbothered, Samuel replied, "I want to help you." "I used to think that you were quite a decent person." "And now?" "It turns out I was blind and misjudged you." "It's not too late to get to know me again. I'm willing to give you that chance." Shelmaine fell silent. Seeing her frown, Samuel decided to stop teasing her and lifted her from the bed, carrying her into the bathroom. She tried to push him away, but when she couldn't, he warned, "Don't test my patience this early in the morning." "What's wrong with you?" Shelmaine muttered, but her voice was so soft that it almost sounded like she was flirting. "Nothing wrong. I'm perfectly fine. Don't worry." Shelmaine chose to remain silent, unwilling to engage further. She had something more to say, but Samuel radiated an intense, brooding energy that was hard to ignore. As she was lost in thought, he handed her a toothbrush with toothpast