Beauty and The Beta (Bailey)

Chapter 0268

"Could you not just have mindlinked him?" I suggested, realizing that all he had just done was probably not even necessary. My voice sounded so husky right now, and it hurt a little to speak. Asher faltered a little at my words, I assume, as he considered my words, before he grinned at me. The most heart-melting grin I think I have ever seen. Before he shrugged at me.

"Ah well, I fancied making a fuss." He winked, and I found myself giggling, despite the fact it hurt. "Admittedly, I may have forgotten at that moment to mindlink, I was just so pleased to see you awake! My first thought was you."

Oh my god, he was killing me...

'Find me a sick bucket.' Akira teased, evidently still choosing to pay attention despite the fact she was meant to be resting.

"Yeah?"

hate the thought of him being worried about me. Though my mind flickers back to the conversation I thought I recalled. Had that been what it was? Him talking to me when he was worrying?

eyes widened in shock, before they moved across my face like he was trying to read my feelings. Was

make sense, but you saying that makes me wonder if

us. What did you hear?" he asked, and from the expression upon

supposed to hear?" I asked, and his gaze met mine, and the way he was looking at me

it was the things I

been held inside for too long. I wish I had told you before..." he began just as the door opened, and the doctor walked in, causing Asher to roll his eyes. Wish I hadn't called him now." He Said with an ironic smile. I knew exactly what he

as he made his way to my bed. "Am I okay to give you a quick check

he did what he needed to do, wincing each time he caught areas on my body which were badly bruised or had wounds