Chapter 93

I felt uncomfortable and tried to move away from Ethan's touch, but my movement was clumsy, and I stopped. Ethan made a curious sound. "Hmm?" I pressed my lips together and said firmly, "I don't want to see it." Ethan's voice became more playful. "But what if I want you to see it, Eve?" I felt a strange, warm sensation in my ears. I turned my head suddenly, and Ethan did the same. At that moment, we were so close that I could smell his aftershave. "Alright," the doctor said, bringing me back to reality. I pushed Ethan's hand away from my eyes. The doctor had taken off his gloves. "Keep this hand dry for three days and try not to move it much. I'll come by every day to change the bandage." "It should heal in about two weeks," he continued, packing up his medical kit. "By the way, I used cosmetic sutures, so scarring shouldn't be a concern." I nodded and stared blankly at my bandaged hand, feeling a bit out of it. … When Ethan and I walked out of the room, I saw Elene and the o