Chapter 459

Everyone stared at me nervously. I felt awkward and muttered, "It's not that… I just remembered that Vera's birthday is coming up. How am I supposed to attend it in this condition?" Everyone let out a sigh of relief. Logan reached out and gently smoothed my hair. "Don't worry. These are just superficial wounds. Worst case, you can attend in a wheelchair." I pouted unhappily. With less than a week to go, it looked like I'd be showing up with bandages and a wheelchair. … Recovering from injuries was incredibly boring, though thankfully, mine were mostly superficial. They looked bad but weren't actually severe. The main concern with superficial wounds was avoiding infection. For the first three days, I had to take medicine and get my dressings changed, and Logan stayed by my side the entire time. Seeing him, tall and poised, just standing around in the hospital room made me feel uneasy. By the fourth day, I started trying to shoo him back to work. Logan's expression darkened. "Do