Vicky was startled by Tyler’s behavior. “What is it, Mister Hart?”

He stopped before her and crouched to study her ankle.

When his cold fingers came into contact with her skin, Vicky was overwhelmed by a strange feeling.

“It seems that your muscles and bones are fine for now,” he said, “but the swelling has worsened because you didn’t get it treated last night.”

Vicky instinctively moved away from his touch. “I’m fine, Mister Hart, honest. It’s getting late, and I should really—ah!”

Before she could finish, she was lifted off her feet.

Though Tyler had carried her the night before, she was not as sober as she was at the moment.

After learning that he had bathed and changed her, she was so embarrassed that she could barely look him in the eyes, and she started panicking when she found herself in his arms.

intently,

Mister Hart, I’m fine. You don’t need to

lie ruthlessly. “You’re all pale from the pain, and

suddenly tightened his fingers around

a first-aid kit.” He took a few steps away before thinking of something and turning back to look at her. “If the injury worsens, causing a fracture in your muscle or bones, don’t blame

caused Vicky to completely give up on leaving while he went to get the first-aid

started sanitizing her ankle.

ointment chased away the burning pain in

studied Tyler’s face, she suddenly felt that he was not as cold as

she stared at the man blankly, not knowing what was going on

Tyler stopped. “It’s

in his eyes darkened.

week?” She snapped

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