![]() ![]() ![]() When she allowed him to lay his arm back down, he rubbed at his belly and grimaced. You’re fit, which will aid you in a complete recovery.” “What’s the verdict? Will I live?” he asked in amusement. It pleased her to see the redness had abated and that it no longer looked quite so raw and angry. ![]() Then she leaned in to survey his newly stitched wound. She caught his wrist and gently pushed until his arm was over his head at an angle. It was hard not to smile at the handsome warrior who wielded pretty words as surely as he did a broadsword. Tingles shot up her arm and her chest tightened in pleasure. He reached up and caught her hand when she moved closer, bringing her fingers to his lips. ’Tis nothing more than knowledge gleaned from other women who’ve come before me.” I’m merely an ordinary woman who is skilled in the healing arts. “Sorry to disappoint you,” she said lightly. When I opened my eyes and saw you, I knew that God had sent me an angel.” I don’t remember much about the day I was injured, only that I knew I would die if I didn’t seek aid immediately. He glanced down and then slowly rolled onto his good side so that his injury was outward. “I must look at your wound,” she said, damning the husky catch to her voice. ![]() She hoped that his fever and pain kept him from noticing her avid attention. Her eyes ate him, and she wasn’t being entirely discreet about it. ![]()
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