Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 50 Healing His Wounds

Caden’s POV:

A chill ran through my hand.

Finished

I looked at the woman before me, diligently wrapping my wound, and it felt as though the pain had faded

away.

Rosaline’s technique was so precise. Could she have a background in medicine?

What other surprises does this woman have up her sleeve?

Rosaline gently blew on the injury, her voice soft as she said, “It might sting a little, just try to hold on.”

The warmth from her breath brushed against my hand, causing a light, tingling sensation that was oddly soothing.

I found myself wanting to reach out and take her hand.

However, Rosaline must have thought I was frustrated by the pain, because she quickly pressed my hand down, saying, “Don’t move, it’ll be over in a moment.”

The warmth from her touch spread through me, and I murmured, “Thank you, Rosie.”

Rosaline looked up, her expression one of shock and disbelief as she stared at me.

“Why… are you calling me that?” she asked, pulling back slightly.

I suddenly realized that this was the first time I had ever referred to her like that.

“Have we really never crossed paths before?” I asked once more.

At that moment, something about Rosaline felt familiar reminding me of a girl from the depths of my memories–Tessa.

her soft forehead

hovered just

Rosaline’s POV:

Caden calling my name, and instinctively, I froze, staring at

does he keep asking such

could we have met

trying to think back, but I couldn’t recall any trace

time I saw him was just two weeks

certain that before this, there had been no

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Healing

Frostmoore. How could we have met?”

Caden replied, his voice carrying a

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to finish bandaging you,” I replied,

his wounds.

further bleeding. Packing up the first aid kit, I said, “I’ve only done basic first aid. You need a thorough check–up at the hospital. Let me take you

his eyes slightly. “Do you

confidently. “Not a

I pressed the gas pedal with ease

the passenger seat, suddenly broke the silence. “I didn’t take harsher action against Stella. That

at all. Honestly, you didn’t need to step in and defend me against her. I can handle situations

again before

back, my words caught in

something? When I instinctively prepared to counter Stella earlier, perhaps

it. I’ve been hunting with my grandfather and the others in Frostmoore since I was little. Someone

to me.

a soft chuckle,

didn’t press the matter further, and before long,

on Caden, and as I’d suspected, his hand