q“I don't exactly know what condition you have; I only know you have one. Anyhow, you should get it treated before it gets worse,” advised Zachary.

“It's already been taken care of,” blurted Francesca.

With both her eyebrows raised, Charlotte was surprised to hear that. “Really? That was fast.”

“It's not that big of a deal, really,” replied Francesca as she looked somewhat embarrassingly at her husband.

“Then you guys should have no problem figuring out the next step. And you don't have to worry about me. Danrique was right; I'm fine. I'll go get treated in Erihal as soon as I'm done dealing with the matters on hand.”

“But... But I don't want to go back to Erihal,” objected Francesca anxiously.

“I'm going to leave that discussion to you and your husband because I want no part of it. Just let me know where you'll be, and I'll go find you.” Zachary wanted to stay out of trouble.

With that, Zachary was ready to leave the couple alone, so Charlotte helped push his wheelchair.

“Hold it right there, Zachary!” commanded Francesca before rushing over to stop the man. “Have you forgotten what you promised me? You said that if I helped you, you'd stop that rogue from taking me away.”

Danrique and Charlotte immediately shifted their attention to Zachary when they heard those words.

about that,” responded Zachary,

“You j*rk!” cursed Francesca.

“You j*rk!” cursed Francesca.

turned his wheelchair around to face Danrique. “You know, nothing

don't care. I do whatever I want,” interrupted Danrique, refusing to hear

to proceed, Zachary turned to his wife for help.

did you make that promise in the first place anyway? What's important is that

absolutely right, Wifey!” agreed Zachary

she saw the man's reaction. “What? I thought you said you

meant to say that I could handle it if it were up to me. But as you can see, that's not the case. My wife

so upset that she was about

Danrique was done putting up with the

me back there, I'll just

Let's see how you

you while you're asleep so that

at her husband, Francesca tried to look as fierce as

seriously think I can't

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