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.

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

none of

tried to talk to you, but you

said,

Abigail reluctantly let go

Sean entering Abigail’s room. He looked a

down when there was a

turned and opened

Seeing Sean, he quickly put on a

he called Abigail “cousin” grated on Sean’s nerves. He had a stern expression as he replied.

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

the door. She smiled and asked Eric,

see if

he took a step “Well, you two carry on. Just give a shout if you need

back.

Abigail nodded. “Alright, thanks.”

closed

her room for a while before

brows were tightly knit, and his

for his cousin and came all

Eric couldn’t shake the feeling that something was

living room couch, and Sean

dozen

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

Abigail huffed.

He gently squeezed the frostbite on her hand. “Should

the blood inside has coagulated. It’s

of pressure, noticing how the skin around the frostbite turned pale, while the inside, where the skin cells had

out a needle, sterilized it, and swabbed some alcohol on Abigail’s hand

work?”