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."

her eyes

the doctor

she leaned into him, resting against his chest. "Babe, my leg hurts. Do you think it'll

The

"But it hurts..."

doctor has just applied the medication on it. Bear with it a

While talking, Murray's mind

remembered when Roseanne had twisted her ankle during a College track meet but insisted on finishing the 800-meter run. Afterward, her ankle was so swollen that she couldn't

her bone. Yet she didn't complain, just a faint

meet the requirement. I had to grit my teeth and get through it! Besides, it hurts so much. Why are you still scolding me?" "Babe?

snapped back to the present, looking down

it's hard

how good the medication is. Will my leg look terrible then?" The thought of having two snake bite

made her frantic.

Millie had saved him, Murray was patient this time. "How could that be? Trust in modern medical technology. And even if there is a scar, plastic

waist and