Chapter 177 Hospital

Claire sat on the hospital bed, her sprained ankle elevated on a pillow. Adrian was by her side, looking concerned. The doctor had just finished examining her ankle thoroughly to ensure there were no broken bones. Satisfied with his findings, he began wrapping Claire’s foot with a bandage. “You'll be fine in a few days,” the doctor said, securing the bandage. “But in the meantime, you need to avoid wearing heels.” Claire's eyes widened slightly. “I can’t! Heels are a part of me.” Adrian chuckled softly. “It's only for a few days, Claire.” Claire pouted and sighed. “Fine. A day without heels it’s like a day of not working.” The doctor continued, “Also, try not to move around too much and apply ice to reduce the swelling.” Adrian nodded. “Got it. Thank you, doctor.” The doctor gave a small nod and left the room, leaving Claire and Adrian alone. Adrian turned to Claire. “How's your ankle feeling now? Still hurting?” Claire moved her ankle slightly, wincing a little. “It still hur