Chapter One
She was as anxious as ants on a hot pan, completely disoriented, searching frantically in every corner. Finally, after repeated disappointments, she found the blood-activating and stasis-dissolving medicine he could use.
It was like seeing a ray of light in a dark world, her last glimmer of hope, and she immediately took the medicine back to his side.
As she looked at his back, already slightly swollen and red, Sofia Hamilton suddenly remembered, wasn't it necessary to apply a cold compress first in such cases?
Cold compress?
But where could she find ice...
She hurried to her feet, grabbed his shirt, and rushed outside to soak the shirt in water. The water in the mountains was always colder than in the city; it should serve the purpose of a cold compress.
Quickly returning with the wet shirt, she carefully laid the soaking material against his back, feeling his body flinch. Sofia's heart clenched a little tighter.
Although the injury wasn't on her,
