Morwenna didn't know that if it had been any other woman who kissed him, Stuart might have chucked her out of the car window without a second thought. Adelaide had been by Stuart's side for five years, yet she couldn't touch him casually either.

The atmosphere in the car grew even more stifling.

Morwenna stopped trying to touch Stuart's forehead.

Stuart's expression darkened slightly.

Morwenna thought it was because of the accident that had just happened, so she moved closer to the window, allowing some distance between herself and Stuart.

Stuart's expression grew even more grim.

Soon, they arrived at Healing Streams Medical Center.

Fletcher was already waiting in the usual private room he reserved for Stuart.

Upon seeing them, Fletcher greeted, "Hi, Stuart, Wenna."

Morwenna's face was tense, and she didn't respond.

puzzled. Morwenna usually greeted him cheerfully; what was

face, said, "Stuart's wound is infected, and he's running a high fever because the bandages got soaked when he fell into the water yesterday. Dr. Vaughn,

couldn't care less about Stuart finding out that she had called Fletcher to change the dressing

Fletcher was confused.

hadn't shown up? But he had spent the entire night at Windcharm

changing the dressing? Stuart had flatly refused to let

was he supposed to do?

Fletcher tried to explain.

met Stuart's icy

Stuart was playing the blame game

sorry, Wenna. I got called

Morwenna was initially angry.

Fletcher apologized, and he genuinely

Vaughn, I know you didn't mean it. Please check on Stuart now; he's running quite a fever,

reached to unbutton Stuart's shirt, her hand

looked at her reddened hand, her

their relationship was somewhat friendly.

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