Chapter 425 I'm Not Moving

"I …"

Erica felt quite anxious.

She blinked and forced out a smile as she explained, "My face was swollen. I couldn't tend to it because of the chaos. So, I went to wash my face …"

The further she went on, the less she was stammering.

Feeling somewhat embarrassed, she continued, "I had to make sure I look presentable. Otherwise, you'll feel bad for me."

Jadon's handprint was still evident on her cheek.

As Hannah recalled how much Erica cried earlier on, she understood why she took so long.

She asked her gently, "Have you applied any medicine yet? There's a first aid kit somewhere … if we're out of medicine, you can buy some downstairs."

"No—No, there's no need to," Erica replied in a hurry as she shook her head wildly. She didn't want to have medicine all over her face.

She continued in a haste, "It's fine. When I washed my face earlier, I checked and it wasn't that bad. It'll heal quickly."

Hannah found it amusing for her to be this reluctant toward medication.

She enc