Chapter 356 Engagement, ASAP

His words unsettled me..

They felt wrong. like something didn’t quite fit.

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But other woman touching him. Not even a

en I thought about it, the truth was clear–I did want any

“I’ll help. I said, my voice low and steady.

His gaze shifted to my feet, and his dark eyes flickered with concern. “But your feet-”

“It’s fine,” I cut him off. “It’s just a little injury. I’m not cr

I hesitated, realizing the weight of my words. “I mean, not that there’s anything wrong with that. You know what I mean.”

He waved it off with a quiet shrug. “It’s fine.”

But his eyes… they held something deeper. A shadow of sorrow, just beneath the surface. It twisted my insides.

I slid out of the wheelchair, my hand firm around his. “You don’t have to worry. I won’t think less of you. Your leg will heal. I swear.”

“I believe you. His voice was soft, his gaze heavy with warmth.

I held his stare, gathering my thoughts. “Where’s the wound?”

I hadn’t seen much when we fell–just the broken leg. But there had to be more.

“Back,” he murmured, turning slowly. His hands worked the buttons of his shirt, each one slipping free. When he removed the fabric, his back came into full view–muscular, smooth, but now marred by

wounds.

I froze.

I’d trained under Hughie. I’d seen injuries before.

But this… this was something else.

torn apart–pitted, raw, blood and pus seeping from gaping cuts. Each tear

that fall.

like a punch. His arms wrapping around me, pulling me close. His back. shielding me

he was the one who paid

pricked at

the medicine

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356 Engagement,

replied, his tone unshaken. “As long as

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throat. I calmness made it

swallow the lump i only

said, my voice more controlled than I felt. “Don’t worry. I’ll make sure you heal. No

breath, then gently, carefully, began deaning his wounds. Every movement was deliberate, every touch tender. I couldn’t

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such quiet focus, each movement delicate and precise. A warmth unfurled inside

was clear now–she was all in, completely devoted.

as the ointment dried before bandaging my wounds. When she finished, she

care, fastening the buttons with a

myself. “Did you cry?” My gaze fell to her flushed cheek, a trace of tears still

her voice

lift her chin. The faint traces of tears on her face told a different story. “I could hear you,

me. Had I made the right

“If you hadn’t

eyes dark

You wouldn’t have….

the

of her eye, kissing away fresh tear.

moment.

pulled back, I looked into her eyes, steady and sure. “Rosaline, saving you was never a choice. It was what I had to do. You’re the

wrapped around me, and she buried her face in

we can.”

was low, soothing. “No rush. Les’s already asked the Mid–rank of Eclipse Pack to find

a hurry. The engagement would come, but it would be grand–perfect. I would give her the most beautiful,

thought of my grandfather. If

Alpha of the Eclipse Pack, he had been in a coma for so long. I

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