Edmund kept her away from the public eye. He always avoided questions about his marriage and also never took her out for any social functions.

This wasn’t because he wanted to protect her. He did it because he didn’t care about her.

Chelsea was jarred out from her deep thoughts after they got to the hospital. Edmund parked the car and tried to carry her out. However, she refused.

The hospital was crowded. She didn’t want to draw attention to herself being too close to Edmund.

“Please get me a wheelchair at the reception desk. Or better still, I could hop in slowly.” Chelsea tried to move her injured leg as she spoke.

As far as she was concerned, hopping was a better option than for him to carry her.

“The distance is quite long. How do you intend to hop all the way on one foot?” Edmund queried, narrowing his eyes at her.

need to be told that Chelsea was trying to

carry her against her wish or allow her to suffer

reasoned that he was only doing this because she was injured. However, he couldn’t help but admit that she was so stubborn. After Chelsea sat in the wheelchair, Edmund put his suit jacket on her

briefly. He then said, “You will be fine, ma’am. None of your bones got broken. Only some soft tissues were injured. You just need to massage your ankle with some ointment regularly. Take a good

“Okay, that’s good

that the simple examination was enough to tell if Chelsea’s ankle was all right or not. He

Edmund, not uttering

broke

fine, Doc. Thank you once again. I’ll go and get

at the doctor with

over.” Edmund stopped pushing the wheelchair in the corridor. He

a fuss here. I’m fine. If it was a severe

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