Chapter 490

Dorothy’s expression was slightly unnatural as she mumbled, “No, nothing.”

Quincy eyed her and then let out a light chuckle. “Taking care of a patient can be exhausting, huh?”

“Mm–hmm…”

It really was exhausting.

Quincy seemed to understand completely and gave her a supportive pat on the shoulder. “Why don’t you catch some more sleep? I’ll come back later.”

“No, you should tend to his bandages–that’s more important!”

The last thing Dorothy wanted was to be alone in a room with Everett.

It was mainly because the pains on her back and legs!

Quincy, oblivious to the tension that had filled the room moments earlier, entered with the medical supplies and commented, “Why does it feel so stuffy in here? It’s like there’s a… a smell…”

Dorothy’s scalp tingled at her words. She felt guilty, and she couldn’t bring herself to look up.

thought struck

continue to be like this for the next, full month?

Quincy’s voice floated from

responded, “Pretty good.”

Quincy moved to his side and carefully began to unwrap the bandage, then frowned slightly. “Did you move

Dorothy, who still hadn’t dared to turn

her clipboard. She then checked the monitor readings and nodded in satisfaction. “But it does look like you’re on the mend. You’ll have to stay in bed today. But if all goes

around a bit.”

“Alright, thank you.”

with his voice low, “Can I take a shower tomorrow?”

to the sponge. Is something bothering you?” She noticed his deep frown.

uncomfortable after

“The room has air

and smiled, “Alright,

the room, feeling as though both patients were

teeth. “Are you trying to make sure everyone knows what happened between us last night?”

yet he kept deliberately bringing it up!

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