Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Murray was officially out of the game from that moment on.

...

Millie was in good health and received the vaccine in time, quickly turning the corner from danger. After a thorough check-up at the hospital, confirming no critical issues, they returned to the island.

Just in case, Murray arranged for a doctor to go with them to take care of Millie.

In the room, Millie lay weakly on the bed while the doctor was checking on her.

Murray stood by the bed. Several times, he thought about stepping out for a smoke, but then Millie said, "Babe, I'm scared..."

"Please don't leave me alone, okay?"

"What if another snake comes to bite me? Oh no..."

Remembering how Millie had risked herself to save him, Murray's heart softened. "Okay, I won't go. Just cooperate with the doctor's check-up."

nodded, her

doctor

her, and she leaned into

The

"But it hurts..."

the medication on it. Bear with it

While talking, Murray's mind

but insisted on finishing the 800-meter run. Afterward, her

her bone. Yet she didn't complain, just a faint redness around her eyes. Murray had called her foolish, saying she shouldn't have run in the first place

Besides, it hurts so much. Why are you still scolding me?" "Babe? What are you thinking about?" Seeing he hadn't responded, Millie propped herself

back to

I heard it's

medication is. Will my leg look terrible then?" The thought

made her frantic.

Trust in modern medical technology. And

hugged him tightly around the waist and mumbled into his embrace, "Would you hate me if I got a