Chapter 80

"No need." Ryan saw through her thoughts instantly and pointed at his foot, which was secured in a brace. "I'm already like this—what are you afraid of?" Technically, he had a point. However, Samantha still felt it was inappropriate, so she quickly changed the subject. "I'm fine as I am. Anyway, what do you want for dinner? I can go get it." He waved his phone. "Already ordered." She pursed her lips, feeling like she had nothing left to do. That night, she settled onto the couch with a small blanket, prepared to stay with Ryan until morning. The doctor had mentioned that there wouldn't be any complications as long as he showed no adverse reactions by 10:00 am. So, she kept a close eye on him. As the hours passed, exhaustion crept in, and she began to yawn. Ryan, on the other hand, seemed full of energy. He talked endlessly, going on and on, even though Samantha only responded with the occasional half-hearted reply. Eventually, she couldn't take it anymore. "Can you please be