Wesley felt guilty when he heard her remarks. Eventually, he helped her get up grudgingly.
Blair sat on the edge of the bed for a while.
“Where’s my friend?” she asked.
“She went back to her class.” Since Blair seemed fine, Wesley stood up from the chair to leave.
Blair wasn’t going to miss such a good opportunity to be alone with him.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhen he turned to leave, she Lay back on the bed and whined, “Oh, my head. I feel so dizzy.”
Wesley turned around to look at her.
“I’ll go get the doctor.”
Before he could leave, Blair grabbed his hand. The calluses on his palm made her heart ache. She could imagine how much effort he had put into being a good soldier.
“I don’t need a doctor. I want to go hand rest.”
Her gentle touch sent his heart racing. As if an electric shock had passed through him, he quickly withdrew his hand. He couldn’t even look her in the eye. Instead, he averted his gaze to the empty drip bottle and said in a cold tone, “Then, go home.”
“But I’m too feeble to walk.”
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“But we’re neighbors. Nobody lives closer tothan you do.”
Obviously, she was saying that if someone had to take her home, it should be him.
Perhaps, he didn’t get her point. He replied, “I’ll not buy an apartment so close to yours ever again.”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmBlair thought, ‘Do you have to be so insulting?”
After a long sigh, she asked, “Can you givea lift?”
“I have to go someplace else later.”
“You can go there after takinghome.”
Wesley was annoyed. He had never met a woman as troublesas Blair.
“Get up!” he ordered harshly.
Blair sat up on the bed.
The next thing she knew, he grabbed her wrist and dragged her off the bed.
“Ow! You’re hurting me!” she cried out.