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."

her toe. "Your wheel must have been caught on a stone. That was really

and nurses taking care of my sister. Clarice stepped into the supermarket nearby,

was still sweating

brief encounters in the past, Bella had only ever seen the eldest Salvador impeccably composed. Even bound in a wheelchair,

about Carrie. But given your condition, you shouldn't be going out alone. It's

resigned smile. "At times like these, I can't help but wish

but she quickly concealed it and cleared her throat. "Are you going to wait here

I'll be going up to

I'm really worried about her." Grant pleaded, his eyes filled

don't mind." With that, Bella

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

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