Chapter 693 Concern or Something More?

Was I really this worried about him? Why would I be...? His hand enveloped mine, and I looked up into his deep, dark eyes. He smiled at me, a smile that was both pure and full of love. "Yeah, I'm about to be your husband." I had no idea why he blurted that out. Then, he got back on track. "That injury looked fresh. Did it happen this morning? What happened?" He did not seem keen on going into details and just muttered, "Ran into a little snag with some goods heading inland." Inland? My spidey senses tingled, and I could not help but probe, "You mean, like, inside the country?" He gave me a look, one eyebrow quirked, a ghost of a smile on his lips. "Are you worried about me, or just nosy?" Not wanting him to get the wrong idea, I bit my lip and backed off, "I'm not poking around. If you don't want to talk, that’s fine." I dropped his hand and spun on my heel to leave. He caught me, still smiling like he knew something I did not, "It was Kenneth's stuff. He's a bit sore about lo