Chapter 843

Sharon snapped out of her thoughts and turned toward Thomas. “Not particularly. I just don’t see these types

very often.”

The garden path was paved with delicate, artful cobblestones-beautiful to look at, but treacherous for anyone

in high heels.

Whether because of the uneven path or her own distraction, Sharon’s foot suddenly slipped. She nearly fell, but

Thomas’s quick reflexes caught her in time.

Even so, the misstep left her ankle slightly twisted.

She drew in a sharp breath. Before she could steady herself, her body lifted clean off the ground-Thomas had

swept her into his arms.

Startled, she froze, words poised on her lips. But in the next instant, he had already carried her to the nearby

pavilion and set her gently on a chair.

He crouched before her, removing her high heels with practiced ease.

Under the warm glow of the garden lights, his fingers gleamed faintly as he lifted her foot, brows furrowed in


concentration while he examined her reddened ankle.

along the bone, testing for injury. Only

broken did he finally raise his

just a mild sprain. No

Thomas’s faintly furrowed brows, at the focus etched into his expression, and for

unfamiliar unease stirred within

a feeling she

toes curled, and she pulled her foot subtly from

his inspection, paused at the withdrawal. His gaze

further.

calmly, “There’s a scrape on your ankle. You’ll need to treat it immediately to

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Chapter 843

nodded. “Then let’s head

her

wear those

noticed the

she wanted to wear them, she

His dark eyes narrowed

“I’ll carry you back.”

refused

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her gaze. “Your concert is coming up soon. If you injure your foot now,

momentarily speechless.

carried on his back made her uncomfortable.


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