Suddenly, a blur passed in front of him, and he felt a warm hand supporting his back, one hand gripping his arm.

"Careful!"

Grant looked up in surprise, meeting a pair of clear, bright eyes. He felt his heart skip a beat.

Bella mustered her strength and wheeled him back onto level ground. As she leaned over him, a few strands of her hair brushed against his face.

Grant clenched his jaw and smiled wryly. "I really have to thank you, Ms. Thompson. If not for you, I would be staying here tonight too."

"It's nothing. I did what anyone would do."

pebble away with her toe. "Your wheel must have been caught on a stone.

care of my

still sweating and

ever seen the eldest Salvador impeccably composed. Even bound in a wheelchair, he

her brother, you're concerned about Carrie. But given your condition, you shouldn't

help but wish I were healthy. If so,

but she quickly concealed it and cleared her throat.

going up

go with you? I'm really worried about her." Grant pleaded, his eyes filled

mind." With that, Bella turned and

behind her, accompanied by the man's heavy breathing, sounding like he might collapse at

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