Chapter 1070

Almost instantly, the desire in Trystan's eyes vanished without a trace. He looked at Bethany in panic. "Beth..." Growing increasingly anxious, he called her name in a pleading tone. Yet, he was at a loss for words, unsure what to say or how to say it. Bethany felt on edge, her emotions stretched to the breaking point. Her voice trembled slightly as she spoke. "Take off the bandages!" "Beth..." Trystan was terrified, Kelly's warning echoing in his mind—if Bethany discovered his lie, they would be doomed. What was he supposed to do? He knew he couldn't keep the truth hidden forever. "Take them off!" Bethany repeated herself, her expression now showing a faint hint of impatience. He had no choice but to slowly unwrap the bandage. He knew he had to come clean; otherwise, the consequences would be unimaginable. This was his punishment. He shouldn't have lied, no matter the reason. It was as if the universe was punishing him for his happiness over the past few days. Someone who lied