Sean pursed his lips at her sneeze. “I have a lighter in my pocket. You can use it to light some firewood for warmth.”
Natalie’s eyes brightened at his words. “You have a lighter? Why didn’t you collect some wood and build a fire sooner then?”
“I can’t walk,” Sean muttered as his gaze landed on his crooked leg.
Her eyes widened as he followed his gaze. “Your leg-”
“It is broken,” Sean interrupted and finished her sentence. His nonchalance made it seem like they were talking about dinner instead of discussing his broken limb.
Natalie’s voice shook as she commented, “No wonder you said you can’t walk.”
“Oh, both my arms are dislocated as well,” Sean added.
Natalie took a deep breath and looked at him in pity. “Damn, that’s really unlucky of you.”
She had merely suffered minor scratches and cuts from the fall.
The state of his injuries were shocking.
said, “Yes. I
Natalie as the branch snapped. She was
he did not feel regret at the sight of
must have gone
smile appeared on his
toward him. “Where’s your
pocket, just above my thigh.” He indicated the exact spot with
the placement of his lighter. She felt reluctant
“Why?
at him. “Who says
into his pocket and grabbed
care less since I’m freezing
Though it was out of
wait for me here,” she
shrouded in mist after the recent rainfall. The fresh air
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