Natalie felt a strong urge to slap him.

I don't need a mirror to tell me I look filthy right now. It's not like he is in better shape, so why should he act all disgusted?

“Take off your jacket. I want to dry it over the fire.”

Smiling, Sean replied, “How can I take off my jacket in this state?”

She suddenly remembered that both his arms were dislocated. Oh right, he can't move them at all.

“You need to undress me,” Sean continued.

She furrowed her brows as she pondered the possibility of leaving him in his wet jacket.

He piqued up, “Since you decided to save me, you should take full responsibility to ensure my survival and wellbeing. Otherwise, you should've left me to die in that ditch.”

“You...” Natalie stammered as her face reddened.

A smile broke out on Sean's face at the sight of Natalie huffing in anger.

His expression stunned her.

in the past, though

she had seen a

did not know what he was smiling about, but she caved and helped him remove his

tie and dragged it back and forth against a small stone. The stone cut through the fabric and formed

there, Natalie tore the tie into several strips. She lined them on the floor

“What are you

your arms and leg,”

purpose when she was out foraging

emotion as he watched Natalie work. There

not realize that he had begun staring at

he was an expert at faking tender gazes, this time was different. It was a sincere fondness that originated from the deepest recesses of his

You'll need to push through the pain. I'll tie it as tightly as I can to set your bones in their original position,

all yours.” Nodding, Sean's tone had

as well, but she did not linger on it and began splinting his

distress as beads of cold sweat broke out on his forehead. He moaned pitifully from time

them on the floor and assembled some branches of similar lengths

she heard him. She could hardly bring herself to finish

could hardly bring herself to finish the task

steeled her nerves and pushed through with the

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