Chapter Sixty Seven

Clarissa's POV

We came back to our hotel room after they found me.

Throughout the journey, Ashley did not utter a word.

That was for the best because if she had opened her pipe hole, I would have gone crazy on her.

I helped him into the room while Ashley and her father, after speaking to a hotel attendant, went into her hotel room together.

We booked another room to stay in, and we all agreed that we were going to leave in the morning.

I went into the bathroom and took a shower. I wasted time in there; I needed to wash away all the pain and trauma I experienced in that place.

I felt at peace being in there, and as the water drizzled on my skin, it helped to calm me down.

I scrubbed my skin as if I was scrubbing that loser's touch.

After being in the bathroom for hours, I came out of the room. Stephan was half-naked, and his body was still covered with bruises.

He must have taken it off by himself; I sat down near him.

"Do you need help cleaning up?" I asked him.

"No, there is no