The Spare Wife by Nadia Gordon

Chapter 161 My Heart Aches for Her

Abigail showed her hand to the pharmacist, who noticed the frostbite on her fingers. She said, “Have you been out in the cold all day? There’s heating indoors; it shouldn’t have gotten this bad.”

“Yeah, I work outside,” Abigail replied.

Sean, with a stern expression, asked, “Aside from what she mentioned, isn’t there any other way? If the work has to be done outside, is there a solution?”

Abigail shot him a glare. “It’s none of your business!”

The pharmacist quickly intervened, “He’s just concerned about you. Sir, if she has to work. outside, keeping warm is absolutely necessary. Otherwise, treatment won’t be effective.”

“Just fell me if I can use acupuncture, Abigail expressed some concern. Many crew members on the set had the same problem.

“Yeah, it’s an option. But it’s not really necessary. If you’re indoors for three or four days, the frostbite on your cheeks and cars should clear up” The pharmacist stuttered a bit, finding them both intimidating and strangely pleasing to the eye.

Abigail nodded in understanding-

After leaving the pharmacy, Sean followed Abigail.

Abigail was getting a bit annoyed. She was about to say something when Sean spoke up. “You don’t want us arguing on set, do you?”

“Are you threatening me?” Abigail turned around, giving him a hostile look.

Seeing that she was about to get worked up again, Sean interjected. “I promise you, there’s nothing romantic between Joan and me.”

“It’s none of my concern,” Abigail said coldly.

“You’re my wife. How can it not be your concern?” Sean retorted.

Abigail gave a bitter laugh and didn’t respond.

the hotel, Sean trailed behind Abigail. She was about to enter her room when he reached out and stopped her. “Why use acupuncture? What if you hit an acupoint wrongly, like last time, and something goes

none of

me. I’ve tried to talk to you, but you won’t listen.

Sean said, restraining his

anger in his eyes, Abigail

Sean entering Abigail’s room. He looked a bit puzzled but decided to check it

when there was a knock on her

and opened

door. Seeing Sean, he quickly put on a polite smile.

Sean’s nerves. He had a stern expression as he replied. “Can’t I

taken aback by his attitude. He then reached up to touch his nose and said,

was off and immediately approached the

and thought I’d see if there’s anything to eat,” Eric

moment before he took a step

back.

Abigail nodded. “Alright, thanks.”

closed

outside her room for a while before turning

brows were tightly knit, and his expression was

concern for his cousin and came all this way

Eric couldn’t shake the

the living room couch, and

a dozen slaps in return. What happened to

glance. “Even if you provoke me, I won’t lay a hand on you. Do you think I’m like

Abigail huffed.

He gently squeezed the frostbite on her hand. “Should I just pop the red spot where you

inside has coagulated. It’s

how the skin around the frostbite turned pale, while the inside, where

and swabbed some alcohol on Abigail’s

work?” He was