Chapter 258

Catelyn blew on the hot milk in the mug and took small sips from it.

Her body temperature slowly went back to normal as she sipped on the hot chocolate, and her cramps were eased as well. She felt full after finishing the hot chocolate, too. It was a huge mug after all.

As soon as she set the ceramic mug down in the sink, she was lifted by Cedrick from behind.

Catelyn did not expect to be lifted and lost her balance. She hooked her arms behind Cedrick's neck on instinct so as to not fall.

'What is he doing?' Catelyn thought to herself as she batted her long lashes at him.

Cedrick ignored her questioning gaze and carried her to the sofa in the living room. He lifted her long dress by the hem and grabbed her ankle to place it on top of his knee.

There was a fresh wound on her knee, and it was bloody.

Catelyn did not expect Cedrick to look at her wound. It was an ugly one, and she did not want him to see it. She wanted to pull back her leg, but Cedrick reached out to the bruises ar