Chapter 532

It was only after Logan changed the bandages on my leg that he finally let me rest. By the time I regained my strength and energy, it was already the third day. Elijah had fractured his leg, but after surgery, they were able to save it. The problem was, this wasn't the first time he'd broken it. The doctor said that after this recovery, there was a high chance he'd end up with a permanent limp. At first, I let out a sigh of relief upon hearing the news, but then a faint sense of regret crept into my heart. A man like Elijah, proud and strong—how could he ever accept a physical flaw? I didn't know, and honestly, I didn't want to know. All I knew was that the bond between Elijah and me was drawing to a close. … The morning light was bright and warm, and when I woke up, I felt a sense of ease flood through me. Then, I felt movement beside me. I jumped in surprise and turned to look. Lying next to me was a handsome face—so striking, it made my heart soften. Forgetting my shock, I