Cocking her head to see his face, Lily held onto his hand. “Were you hit?” Her voice carried shock and anger.

Unable to hide it from her, Dominic looked away. “I’m fine.”

“How is it fine? You were hit!” Having just regained consciousness, Lily struggled to sit up, and her breathing became rapid. “Who hit you? Was it Fred?”

“Do you think he could do it if I hadn’t let him?” Dominic said as he waved dismissively.

“How dare he!” Lily gritted her teeth.

her

had spent his whole life treating people and was wellrespected, even among the rich and powerful. It was unimaginable that anyone would beat him, let alone because of

that she blamed herself.

I wanted to come here

Lily was stumped.

“I really am fine. I’ve been bitten by poisonous insects and chased by forest people. This is nothing compared to what I went through back in the

this was different because he was assaulted. However, knowing that Dominic would get upset if she dwelled on it, she decided to settle the

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