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.

reached out and stopped her. “Why use acupuncture? What if you hit

of

I’ve tried to talk to you, but you won’t

said, restraining his

anger in his eyes, Abigail reluctantly let go of the

emerged from his room and saw Sean entering Abigail’s room. He looked a bit puzzled but decided to

when there was a knock

and opened

he quickly put on a polite smile. “Mr. Graham, are you paying a visit

he called Abigail “cousin” grated on Sean’s nerves. He had a stern expression as he replied. “Can’t I come

He then reached up to touch

that the atmosphere was off and immediately approached the door. She smiled and

a bit hungry and thought I’d see if there’s anything

moment before he took a step

back.

Abigail nodded. “Alright, thanks.”

closed

a while

were tightly knit, and his expression

showed so much concern for his cousin and came all

home, Eric couldn’t shake the feeling

on the living room couch, and Sean approached her,

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

lay a hand on

Abigail huffed.

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

blood inside has coagulated. It’s not

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

swabbed some alcohol on Abigail’s hand before taking a

ointment didn’t work?” He