Chapter 714 Set Boundaries

Zoey felt a burning sensation when Laurence touched her skin. She pulled back her arm, but he had a firm hold on her. She took a deep breath and said, "It doesn't hurt anymore."

Laurence did not let go. He asked, "Do you have antiseptic cream at home?"

Zoey could not recall whether she had antiseptic cream in her first aid kit. She shook her head. "I don't know."

Now that Laurence had learned a great deal about the situation at home, he asked, "Where is your first aid kit?"

As Laurence clutched her fingers, Zoey could feel his burning touch. It felt like he was setting her ablaze, and a wave of emotions swept over her.

She replied, "It's in the drawer under the TV."

Laurence released her hand and walked to the living room. He bent over and searched the drawer for the first aid kit. It had not been used for some time. He opened the kit and found the antiseptic cream. After checking the expiration date, he realized the cream expired a long time ago.

He put the first aid kit bac