Chapter 19 Grace opened her bluny eyes and tried to look up at Ethan , but everything was a haor .
She mustered enough strength to reach out and grab his hand that was resting on the arm of the wheelchair , Hedidnt puillaway , but he didnt move any closer , either .
He kept himsell at a distance Give me wat please It was unbeatable , the heat consuming her .
Ethans fingers suddenly rightmed on her chin , forcing her to look at him .
Do you know who I am ? chadna idea all she knew was she was about to the of thirst .
the hand he used to grip her chin beese strangely alluring .
She took his hand with both of hers and kissed her way from his fingertips to his palen .
His handled slighth , i at his throat babbed as he tuned his wheelchair .
She was leaning at it , and at that moment , she fell onto the carpet .
The temperature in the room was low , and all the cell see was him moving toward the bathroom .
Soon , the sound of water running filled the space .
race curled up on the carpet , feeling like her skin was crawling with a thousand ants , an unbearable , bone deep itch .
Than ignored ber , instead moving to a comer , picking up a book , and starting to read .
Gears breath came in shallow page , her body slick with sweat 20 minutes later , she felt like she had just been pulled from the depths of water , her hair drenched in sıral Ethan moved over and scooped her up , carrying her into the bathroom and dumping her into a tub filled with cold water .
The collision of scorching heat and icy cold made her shiver violently .
For a briet moment , her mind cleared , and she pressed her lips together .
She was soaked through as she sat in the tub Ethans expensive suit became damp from the splashes , but he sat in his wheelchair , staring down at her .
Are you feeling better ? he asked Gewor shivered again , about to say that she was feeling fine , but the heat came rushing back , stronger than before , overwhelming her again .
She leaned back , nearly slipping into the tub Ethans reflexes were quick .
He grabbed her just in time , his own clothes getting soaked in the process .

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Drace need in the rub , and her hands cupped his face in a frantic kiss .
This mun how could his kisses be so cold ? She praed his lips open with her tongue , trying to pull more from him .
But before she could , she was suddenly pushed under the water .
Ethan turned around .
His hands were gripping the sides of his wheelchair , his fingers were curled up tightly , and the tendons in his wrists flexed .
Corse out when youre fully awake .
done was truly awake now .
Her body was still burning with heat , but now she felt the sting of the cold creeping in .
She slapped her face a few times , finally realizing her cheek was Taking a deep breath , she buried her face in the cold water until she felt her body cool .
When she finallyrose , she almost collapsed as she stepped out of the tub .
The beat tud faded , but what followed was a deep sense of embarrassment .
She stood at the at the bathroom door , water dripping down her body .
Ethan still sat in his wheelchair , his suit visibly soaked .
Yet , he was unfazed .
His hands crossed over his abdomen , and he raised his eyes slightly .
Grace felt incredibly awkward , her toes gripping the floor , unsure of what to say Are you feeling better ? he asked .
| Thanks for tonight , Mr.
Henderson Hendation the bed Take a look .
IIs useful to you ? trace grabbed the file quickly to distract herself .
It contained information abo the business Layouts of Durvilles major families , including their connection .
It was invaluable for someone like her , who had lost her memory .
Ethen looked down , unbuttoning his suit jacket .
Whim Grace glanced at laim , he passed , frowning .
Yurt out .
They were coundly in a luxury sate , and they were in the master bedroom re awkward than ever , as though she were being treated like a privert .
selled toward the living room , glaring over and sering bilan taking off his suit jacket .
Before long , be trapperated , doessed in fresh clothes , pointing to a shopping bag beside him .
Those air your clothes tio get chungel cirace hurried to grab thebag and went into the bullarcons When slir spened it , she found th chat thoughtfully included underwat Mher quickly changed , clouring at herself in the mirror .
Her check was still a little red , with our side swollen Alter a momeras hesitation , die opened the door and stepped oud .
Chister Ethan was sitting in his wheelchair , flipping through company documents .
There was an ice pack on the coffee table .
He had his head tilted down , and his fingers looked long and graceful , exuding an almost ascetic elegance .
Ice your face , he said .
Grace was still shaken from everything that had happened .
It was already 11:00 pm , but she didnt want to leave .
She sat on the couch , pressing the ice pack to her swollen check The only sound in the room was the rustling of Ethans papers , and the silence was so thick that it felt like a needle could drop and be heard .
Grace had initially felt awkward about the kiss , but now , seeing how calm he was , she suddenly felt like she had blown it out of proportion To him , that kiss was probably nothing more than a passing breeze .
Ethan just seemed like the type of person who had no desires