Slowly, all of Morwenna's wounds were treated.

Her left arm was immobilized. A bandage was taped across her forehead.

The knife cuts on her body were all neatly wrapped up.

Her cleansed face, devoid of its usual flush, seemed unnaturally pale, making her appear even more vulnerable and delicate.

Despite being the type who should be protected, she had single-handedly taken down seven burly men just to keep Stuart safe.

After finishing up, Fletcher quietly left, giving the room to the two of them.

Stuart, without a word, started to clean the blood from Morwenna's body. He was now washing her feet, and Morwenna felt a bit panicked.

Stuart, always seeming so superior and unreachable, was now washing her feet. It was unsettling for her.

were futile. As Stuart's slender fingers gently scrubbed the traces of blood from her ankles, Morwenna curled her toes slightly in

Morwenna's pale

a fresh set of

Please, stop! It's

looked up, "We're married,

turned even redder. "Even so, I mean... Let's have a nurse

stuttered, adamant in her refusal. Though she harbored feelings for Stuart, the feelings weren't reciprocated. They weren't truly husband and wife in her eyes.

she couldn't keep her eyes open any longer and fell asleep. Stuart sat by her bed, still

lying there in the

devil watching over his

in the town of Rosefrost Hollow, strange

absent family members were all present, including Phineas' eldest son,

Reuben's capabilities and tactics fell

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