NovelEnglishGET IT Chapter 40 +15 BONUS I looked up and saw Hayden's rugged, chiseled face. Not only did he catch me, but he also snagged the watermelon from my hand.
This surreal scene, straight out of a TV , was actually happening to me.
He steadiedand let go, but the second I moved, pain shot through my ankle.
Grabbing his arm, I said, "It hurts..." Following my gaze, he saw my ankle already turning red. "It's sprained?" Hayden was really close, his deep voice sounding especially sexy and comforting.
I nodded, and the next second, he handedthe watermelon and scoopedup in his arms.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIn all the years I was with Jace, he never heldlike this. Hayden carrying my heart race, and even my nose started to sweat.
That was my thing; whenever I got nervous or excited, my nose would sweat.
e like his princess made Theard gasps around us-it was the neighbors and passersby. In a small town like this, such behavior between a guy and a girl wasn't common.
Hayden seemed unfazed by the onlookers, carryingbriskly into the yard. As we entered, I saw Molly, holding a spatula, looking atwith resentful eyes.
"Wow, you're carrying her in your arms! You two are moving fast," Macy teased, her eyes gleam...g.
"She's hurt," Hayden said as he setdown on a bench in the yard. He crouched down and took off my slipper, holding my foot.
His hands were cool, and as his palm enveloped my foot, a strange sensation spread from my sole, making my toes curl instinctively. "Don't move," Hayden said, holding my swollen ankle.
"Ouch, that hurts..." I whimpered.
But he didn't let go. He pressed on my ankle bone and asked, "Does it hurt here?" I shook my head. He pressed around smore and then said, "Looks like a muscle strain, not a bone injury. "How can you be so sure?" I blurted out.
Hayden shota sidelong glance, and Macy jumped in, "Because he was in the army. He knows everything." 'Does being in the army turn someone into a jack-of-all-trades? I wondered.
But Hayden had already stood up. "Don't move. I'll get sointment." With quick strides, he walked off. That's when I noticed his black fitted T-shirt and dark blue cargo pants, looking straight out of Mission Impossible.
+15 BONUS "How'd you twist your ankle?" Macy asked, jumping at the chance to find out.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmI pointed outside. There seemed to be something on the road, and I slipped." "Where exactly?" Macy pressed.
"Right past Molly's place," I replied. As soon as I finished, May was already heading out. Uncover the Celestial Secrets that Help Shape Yo... Sponsored: Astrorealm
Hayden cback with spain relief ointment. He knelt down beside me, putting my foot on his knee. I knew what he was about to do. "I can handle it myself," I said quickly.
He gavea look. "It needs to be massaged in to work. You don't have the strength."
With that, he rubbed the ointment between his palms- palms and started e m working it into my swollen ankle. e pain mixed with a faint numbness, spreading from where he was rubbing.
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