The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Corinne helped Lucas, who was hopping on one foot, out of the orthopedic department to a chair so he could rest for a bit. The doctor had ordered an X-ray of Lucas’ foot.

Lucas was not keen on sitting; he wanted to go straight to the X-ray room.

Corinne immediately stopped him when she saw he was about to put his injured foot down. “Don’t move. The doctor said you shouldn’t put pressure on that foot until we have the X-ray result.”

Lucas believed the doctor was overreacting. “A few steps won’t hurt,” he insisted.

“No. Stop! Don’t move!” Corinne cried out in a panic.

Lucas did not dare to disobey Corinne’s order, so he sat back down.

“Stay here, and don’t move. I’ll go get you a wheelchair,” said Corinne gruffly.

smiled and nodded. ‘I would’ve gotten hurt earlier if I knew I’d receive this kind of

nurse. She then helped Lucas onto it and wheeled him to the X-ray room.

feel like his level of injury warranted Corinne to treat him like that, but there was no denying that he enjoyed her caring for him. This was something he

X-ray session was done, Corinne wheeled Lucas back to the orthopedic department to show the doctor the X-ray result.

the nurse to put his foot in a cast and prescribed some pain medicine and anti-inflammatory medicine for him. The only precaution Lucas

worriedly. She was

nor did she want to have anything to do with him. However, she still felt bad for being the

belonged to the hospital, and they were only

of me. Rest assured that I’ll compensate you for the medical fees, lost wages, emotional damage, and any additional fees you might have incurred. Though, it’s best

could not help but feel disappointed to hear Corinne say that since it meant she still saw him as an outsider.

“In any case, why don’t you call your family to come pick

phone was missing. “My phone must’ve flew