Chapter 170

Alicia’s POV: I paused, taken aback by the remark. Scarlett had hit the nail on the head. I had indeed softened my heart at that moment… After all, Louis was an injured patient, and I couldn’t be too ruthless. But the outcome was a bit embarrassing. I had held back, yet Louis showed no mercy whatsoever. That blow caught me completely off guard. Scarlett first retrieved a bottle of ice-cold mineral water from the fridge, wrapping it in a towel. “Let me apply some ice first. I’ll get Ellie’s first-aid kit later to apply some medicine.” “Okay, thanks.” Injuries were common in my line of work. Usually, I either handled minor wounds myself or ignored them altogether. This was the first time anyone had ever cared for me so attentively. My expression remained unchanged, but inside, I was deeply touched. “Alicia, Louis has a terrible temper. If you’re going to pursue him, you need to be mentally prepared.” Scarlett applied the ice pack while cautioning, “Louis’s personality is a bit of a mixed