POV: HENRY“I can walk on my own, you know. I don’t need this,” I grumbled for the thousandth time, trying to keep up my tough-guy act while Lauren stayed resolute, her arm linked with mine, helping me make my way to the bed in our room.“Stop being so stubborn, Mr. CEO,” she said, shooting me a sideways glance with that playful smile that always dismantled any argument I had. “There’s no shame in accepting help, especially after taking a bullet.” Her voice carried a sweet but firm tone, one she had perfected just for me.“Bullet or no bullet, I’m still the same strong, healthy man,” I shot back, raising an eyebrow to tease her, though I couldn’t resist the warmth of her hand on my waist.“Strong and healthy, sure, but stubborn as a rock,” she laughed, and the sound of her laughter always seemed to ease any pain I felt. “Besides, this gives me the perfect excuse to stay even closer to you and feel your warmth.”I paused for a second and looked at her, a slow smile spreading across my
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