I felt both angry and heartbroken.

He responded to me with a smile, but sweat was beading on his nose.

I noticed him frowning while Dr. Clarkson treated his wound.bThough he tried to hide it, he couldn't control his instinctive reactions to the pain.

I turned my back to him - partly because I couldn't bear to watch, partly because I was angry.

Derek gestured to Dr. Clarkson to hurry up.

After Dr. Clarkson had quickly finished, he left us alone in the hospital ...