I must apply the medicine to your wounds, or I wont be able to live with myself.
Observing that she had embraced the truth gracefully and hadnt resorted to drastic actions, he let out a sigh of relief and agreed to a compromise. Alright. You stay here and have some porridge first.
Ill fetch the ointment and return shortly.
She nodded, staying quiet.
While she waited for his return, she absentmindedly took a few spoonfuls of the porridge, though her appetite was nowhere to be found.
As he walked into the room and spotted her eating, he breathed a sigh of relief. Lucinda, eat up first. Then lend me a hand with the medicine, alright?
Okay.
Once she learned about her illness, she realized the importance of nourishing herself to gather the strength needed to battle it.
However, her heart was too heavy for her to eat much. She managed to consume only half of her portion.
Nathan remained silent. Recognizing that she couldnt eat anymore, he obediently began removing his clothes.
Gazing at him, Lucinda added, Remove all of your clothes.
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For a thorough check, it was best he was completely naked.
A bit surprised, he complied, removing his pants as well as his shirt.
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Upon discovering her illness, she appeared composed, bringing him immense relief.
So he consented to take off his clothes.
However, he didnt grasp the extent to which his wounds might be visibly striking.
Lucinda thought she was ready to see his injuries, but the sight of his battered back, with its severe bruises and even bleeding wounds, brought tears to her eyes.
The worst injuries were on his back, because he couldnt reach it to apply the medicine, which hindered the healing. Those deep purple bruises and even bleeding wounds left her in astonishment.
She instructed him to lie on the bed, holding back her tears as she treated his injuries with the medicine.
During her manic episodes, she would lose control and have no memory afterward.
Had it not been for the shocking wounds on his body, she Likely wouldnt have triggered those memories.
She posed a danger to those in her vicinity. She couldnt predict when a relapse might occur or what harm she might inadvertently cause to him once more.
Being around Nathan, she might inadvertently cause him further physical harm.
After a prolonged moment of hesitation, she mustered the courage to speak up. Nathan Lets get a divorce.