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.

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

none of your

I’ve tried to talk to

Sean said,

eyes, Abigail

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

the medicine down when there was a knock

and

quickly put on a polite smile.

Abigail “cousin” grated on Sean’s nerves. He had a stern

He then reached up to

the atmosphere was off and immediately approached the

a bit hungry and thought I’d see if

he took a

back.

Abigail nodded. “Alright, thanks.”

promptly closed

a while before turning back

knit, and his

so much concern for his cousin and came

had run away from home, Eric couldn’t shake

on the living room couch, and Sean

hit you before, I would have gotten a dozen slaps in return. What happened

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

Abigail huffed.

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

coagulated. It’s not

skin around the frostbite turned

sterilized it, and swabbed some alcohol on Abigail’s hand before

didn’t work?”