Tate is by my side in three strides and takes my hands in his. "I'm right here, Princess. I'm not going anywhere," he promises, bringing my fist up to his hand and placing a soft kiss on the back.I nod my head and swallow, suddenly nervous for a whole new reason.Luke looks at me with that clinical way all doctors look. "Were you raped?" He asks the question I knew was coming, and still it's making me uncomfortable. "If you weren't, tell me now and I might not bother checking," he says softly. "I don't see the point in making you more uncomfortable than you already are."I shake my head. "No, I wasn't," I rasp out. I don't know why my mouth has suddenly become as dry as a desert right now, but it's making it hard to talk."Okay, then we'll work on what's visible," he states and starts with my blood pressure and other vital signs.Then he looks at my physical injuries and taking pictures of bruise that I refused to acknowledge. Eve took notes while Tate distracted me. I really didn't
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