Chapter 209

"There were times when someone bullied you, and when I stood up for you, you'd say it was only right because we're married-we're a team."

Those words felt oddly intimate, and Amara quickly pushed away the jumble of thoughts from her mind, recalling past incidents.

Yeah, she did say that, and she believed she was right.

"When someone criticized me right in front of you, it was like a slap in your face too. So, I wasn't wrong," she stated earnestly.

Amara's serious tone, as if she was analyzing something of great importance, made Finnian find her unexpectedly endearing.

"Right, right, absolutely. I never said you were wrong," he replied with a soft smile.

Their conversation was light, and the atmosphere shifted slightly. Amara noticed Finnian's lips curve into a smile, feeling a bit uneasy.

so handsome. Oh, whatever, she thought. Best not to dwell on it. He

unwelcome thoughts and glanced at Finnian

are you thinking about?" he asked, having been watching her

shook her head. "Nothing much. Mr. Everly, are you getting discharged the day after

hearing it, Finnian fell silent for a few moments

Amara nodded.

soon as you're out of the hospital?" she asked with

was at a disadvantage in front of Finnian, a result of their

sling and somewhat inconvenient. He approached Amara. "Do you

her imagination, but his

"Yes, I want that. Too much has happened

past, but she had endured too much lately- constantly being wronged, insulted,

let her go After all

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