I pulled my hand after a minute of staring. Tight chest, caught breath between ribs. Sebastian stared at me, his hard lines etched with confusion. When the situation hit him, his expression changed with retreat, hesitation, and a rare vulnerability.“W-What… happened?” His voice cracked low, unfamiliar, like the man in front of me wasn’t the untouchable figure he always tried to be.“You tell him.” My tone was sharper than I intended, but my body moved before thought—stepping back, planting myself behind Alexandrei’s broad frame. He blocked me with the kind of rigid stance that screamed law and iron.“You wouldn't tell me what happened?” “No, I—” He struggled to sit up but was in pain. He groaningly backed against the bed, the wound screaming louder than his voice. “Argh!”“You’re shot,” I reminded coldly, arms folding. “I operated without anesthesia. I had no choice.”His eyes widened at me, horror dawning. “Y… You saved me? Again?”Saved him?What an understatement for every
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