Chapter 99

The young nurse shivered and did not dare to look up. So Summer patted her on the shoulder and played the things down. “It is no big deal. Just a little splash from the flask.” “Is it serious?” Jazz looked concerned. “Emily treated it and put on a dressing. Nothing serious. It was just a spatter.” Mark raised his eyebrows and looked at her suspiciously. “Since there is nothing serious, why don’t you walk a few steps?” If she was to get down and walk now, this foot of hers would go kaput for sure. He hissed and strode over, then bent to carry Summer in his arms. Summer instinctively put her arms around his neck. She gritted her teeth in pain when her foot hurt from the slightest movement. “Why are you grimacing? Did you not say it was just a minor splatter of boiling water?” Mark looked at her. She glared at him snappishly because he was digging at her despite knowing that the burns were serious. He could read her mind. “You seem to have a strong opinion about me, eh?” “I didn