But at this moment, her face was pale, unable to imagine the grotesque and terrible scar hidden beneath that piece of gauze.
Looking into her pure eyes, Jasper Bollock felt a slight pain in his heart.
At this moment, his hatred for himself was overwhelming.
He was filled with deep guilt and self-blame, it was his failure to look after his sister properly that had led to Amanda Jenkins suffering such a serious injury.
"Colonel Bollock?" Amanda Jenkins spoke first, "Do you need something from me?"
Jasper Bollock looked at Amanda Jenkins, slightly lost in thought.
Amanda Jenkins called out again, "Colonel Bollock?"
Jasper Bollock snapped back to reality and hurriedly averted his gaze.
He removed his military cap and bowed deeply to Amanda Jenkins.
"What are you doing?!" Amanda Jenkins was startled.
He was a colonel, a military officer; she couldn't accept such a grand gesture from him.
Jasper Bollock maintained his pose, not straightening up.
