Chapter 649. He Treated Her Like an Animal

Wendy pulled her hand free from his grip. “Go wash up first. I’ll take care of it after. Where’s the first-aid kit?”

“On that cabinet.”

Benjamin pointed, then rushed toward the bathroom, still anxious. “Don’t you dare sneak off. Don’t leave!”

Wendy gave a small nod, and only then did he disappear inside to clean the blood from his face and shirt.

By the time he came back out, Wendy was waiting on the sofa. He sat down beside her, trying to steady the storm inside him. “I’m here.”

She lifted her gaze. His handsome face was marred with cuts and swelling, the cleaned skin making every bruise stand out.

Wendy disinfected the wounds with alcohol, then rubbed ointment into the bruises and covered the obvious scrapes with bandages. Once she finished and began to put the kit away, Benjamin caught her hand and held her eyes with his own.

“Wendy, please... let’s not separate. These past days, I’ve been losing my mind. Without you, I don’t know how to