Chapter 181

After that awkward moment with Crystal, Felix and Mercedes decided to get ready for the day. It was time to put their intimate time on hold and join the rest downstairs since it was likely that Crystal had already let everyone know that Mercedes was awake. It's only a matter of time before someone came to find her.

Mercedes still couldn't fully walk without any support. Felix had to carry her and help her bathe. He was so attentive and gentle as if he was handling something fragile. She wouldn't usually want anyone to treat her as if she was delicate, but with Felix, she couldn't help it. His touch was so tender and soothing. He even offered to wash her hair. It was the first time he had treated her with such gentleness, thanks to her condition, but she had no doubt that he would treat her just the same, any other day. In the past, they just didn't have the chance.

After bathing, Felix helped get dressed and dried her h