Corinne helped Lucas, who was hopping on one foot, out of the orthopedic department to a chair so he could rest for a bit. The doctor had ordered an X-ray of Lucas’ foot.

Lucas was not keen on sitting; he wanted to go straight to the X-ray room.

Corinne immediately stopped him when she saw he was about to put his injured foot down. “Don’t move. The doctor said you shouldn’t put pressure on that foot until we have the X-ray result.”

Lucas believed the doctor was overreacting. “A few steps won’t hurt,” he insisted.

“No. Stop! Don’t move!” Corinne cried out in a panic.

Lucas did not dare to disobey Corinne’s order, so he sat back down.

“Stay here, and don’t move. I’ll go get you a wheelchair,” said Corinne gruffly.

gotten hurt earlier if I knew I’d receive this kind of treatment from

the nurse. She then helped Lucas onto it and wheeled him to the X-ray room. She made

his level of injury warranted Corinne to treat him like that, but there was no denying that he enjoyed

the X-ray session was done, Corinne wheeled Lucas back to the orthopedic department to show the doctor the X-ray result. Even without the doctor’s expert eye, she could tell Lucas had injured his

to put his foot in a cast and prescribed some pain medicine and anti-inflammatory medicine for him. The only precaution Lucas would need to take was to avoid putting pressure on

of the orthopedic department worriedly. She was definitely not in a good

did she want to have anything to do with him. However, she still felt bad for being the reason Lucas had to be wheelchair-bound for a

they were only allowed to use it

“Mister Lucas, I’m sorry you got hurt because of me. Rest assured that I’ll compensate you for the medical fees, lost wages, emotional damage, and any additional fees you might have incurred. Though, it’s best to call your family to

but feel disappointed to hear Corinne say that since it meant she still saw him as an

“In any case, why don’t you call your family to

reached for his pocket and realized in shock that his phone was missing. “My phone must’ve

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