Chapter 158

Maverick kept his silence and gazed at her with his deep profound eyes. "I'll be gentle." After assuring him, she turned to pick up the antiseptic wipe to clean his cuts, then applied some antibiotic ointment before she bandaged the wounds. The air went still abruptly, and the sound dropped to zero decibels. Their attentive eyes and their steady breathing was the only movement in the room. When Giselle was serious, she looked exceptionally obedient and quiet. Particularly when the lamp above her shone its light to illuminate her face emphasizing her soft side. In his mind, it was the twist of fate that had brought her to him. It sent her to him so he could save her and be her protector. Back to reality, the faint scent on her body slightly annoyed him. But when she raised her eyes to him. The light shone on her had illustrated her as an angel before him. With long jet-black hair cascaded down her shoulder that perfectly matched her smiling eyes. When their gaze met, she teasingly winke