Chapter 13

“Where are you going? Treat these wounds for me!” Ian said.

“Sorry, but I’m not a doctor, nor am I obligated to do anything for you,” Sage said coldly.

Ian’s irritation grew. Hadn’t she been worried about him earlier? How could she change her mind in the next second? She was so fickle–minded!

“You’re not obligated to do anything for me? Think about who I took these injuries for!”

Sage wanted to say that he wouldn’t have gotten injured if he hadn’t raced Shane like that, but Ian looked like he wanted to settle the score with her. She genuinely wasn’t in the mood to argue with him.

She would just give in and treat his wounds. It wouldn’t take long. Wanda had already brought the first–aid kit over. Sage took out the Q–tips and rubbing alcohol with a frown.

“I’ll go attend to my chores now, Mr. and Mrs. Holcomb. Call me if anything,” said Wanda. She left.

you

need

Sage started tending Ian’s wounds. They weren’t serious, but some of them were flesh–deep. He’d also bled quite a lot. Ian winced silently–the alcohol stung as it was applied to the wounds.

Sage softened her touch. “There we go.”

She started putting away the things when she was done applying the iodine. Ian wasn’t too happy with how perfunctory she’d been, though. He said, ” You forgot about my forehead.”

past, Sage would freak out over him having a chipped nail.

was a wound at

shard had flown at him. It

it

to his wounds. She was very close to him

Ian’s nostrils.

stuffy. He undid the buttons at his neck.

his head still. The sensation of her soft hand touching his forehead made his throat go dry.

himself with something. But all he saw was Sage’s focused face. Her skin was bright and glowing. He could see the thin hairs on her face.

her. He moved as his heart told him to and reached up to loop an arm over Sage’s neck. Caught off guard, Sage

her head away.

her cheek. He could feel the softness and suppleness of her

Sage hurriedly straightened up and

“You’re supposed to be tending to my wounds.

completely nuts.” Sage was so angry that she flung

couldn’t stop himself from recalling how it had felt to hold her slender waist when stopping her

feeling thirsty. He

a glass of

herself. She’d already decided not to love

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