Chapter 120

Grace silently studied the nurse’s actions from start to finish. Her expression did not change even when she saw the nasty

wound on her palm.

Only when the nurse was rebandaging Grace’s right hand with gauze did she unwittingly frown at the pain, but she did not cry out loud.

“Let me do it. Get out,” Jason ordered the nurse.

The nurse bowed out of the room respectfully. Jason took the gauze and bandaged Grace’s right hand in a very practiced manner. His movements were so gentle and careful that she could barely feel any pain in her hand.

When he was done bandaging, he put down the gauze. “Try to use your right hand as little as possible for the next few days. Don’t clench your hand into a fist like you did just now. How much more blood do you want to lose?”

She studied the dressing that he had done and noticed that the knot was tied very prettily. “You seem to be very practiced in bandaging wounds.”

Shadows flashed through his eyes rapidly. “I learned some

bandaging skills when I was young,” he said, then thought

to himself, “Back then, Dad was running around looking for Mom, and sometimes when he noticed someone with a similar silhouette, he would rush forward and stop them. He got beaten up a lot because of that.

his

a

haven’t bandaged someone

the only one.”

mirror in

to not have damaged your nerves. If you had,

would be crippled,” Jason

hadn’t done what I did last night, I

have been able to retain

been free

wanted.”

hurt?” he asked. “The scene

her clutching the shard and

imprinted on my mind.

a woman using such willpower

Even if her mental faculties were in

was still strong enough for her to keep

fine.” She lowered her gaze gently. “This amount of pain. is nothing to me. Jay, do you know? Even if you lied to me… I’m still very grateful that you saved me yesterday. Back when I was in jail, no matter how much I begged or pleaded, no one was willing to let me go because I had offended someone I shouldn’t have in

deserved.”

last night was different. When I was in pain, you came and it made me feel like I

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