Chapter 224
Sylvia followed Rupert into the room, her nerves jangling like a loose screen door in a windstorm. She swallowed hard, trying to keep her composure as Rupert gave her a sidelong glance, a slight smirk playing on his lips.
"Need any help?" he teased, his voice smooth as Tennessee whiskey.
Sylvia snapped back to reality, trying to sound nonchalant. "No, you're the patient, and I'm supposed to take care of you."
"Didn't ask for an explanation," Rupert said, his eyes narrowing slightly, as if he was just asking the time.
She bit her lip, quickly undoing the buttons on his shirt. Underneath the crisp fabric lay a body that was anything but modest. His muscles were firm, his abs defined but not overly so. The belt sat just right on his hips, hinting at the lines of his physique.
Sylvia took a deep breath and looked away, but Rupert leaned in closer.
"You unbutton shirts that quickly for anyone else?" he asked, his voice flat, like he was asking about the weather.
She felt her heart skip a beat. "No one."
He acted like he hadn't heard her. "Warren?"
"No! Besides..." you.
but Rupert wasn't about
"Besides who?"
but then she noticed the blood trickling
You need to
him to help him out of the shirt. As she did, a
family for years, but being an outsider, she was never allowed into the family's
marrying Rupert, she and her daughter were barred from the family's annual memorial services. They were seen as interlopers, tainting the sacred
into the chapel,
married Edwin properly, was only allowed a brief visit during memorials. Ten minutes,
thought
much to really hurt Rupert there. Maybe he'd scold him, sure, but nothing too serious. After
she never imagined Rupert would be so
mess of crisscrossing scars, some so deep that without
surely be
of emotions
severe scars. The skin was slightly raised, and she felt
she couldn't see
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