Nina knew her pants were wet. Everyone too. It was a small price to pay for gathering herbs, and she didn't mind.

"I'll change when we get back," she said casually.

Nash, however, warned her, "If you don't protect your legs from the damp, you could get rheumatism."

"It's just for a little while," Nina replied politely. "I'll change my pants as soon as we return."

But Nash's attention was fixed on her legs. Without saying a word, he knelt down and began to roll up her pant legs.

Surprised and a bit embarrassed, Nina tried to stop him. "What are you doing? It's really not necessary."

Ignoring her protests, Nash took off his kneepads and fastened them around her legs.

around them watched with

excitement, as if she had

relationship was clearly

watching a romantic drama

tightened the kneepads, securing them snugly. "These are waterproof and will keep

not

them off, but Nash stopped her. "It's fine.

Nina felt a strange emotion. His

care because you're not used to our conditions. Plus, Captain York is looking out for you. Don't make him

the special bond she suspected between

refuse Captain York's kindness!" the other women

and Nina, full

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