"Stay still. If your wound reopens, you’ll be the one in pain."

Ethan looked completely calm, as if what he had just done wasn’t shocking at all.

Ivy opened her mouth, trying to say something, but all that came out was a string of you, you, you before she gave up entirely.

Ethan said, "If you’re unhappy with me, you can get back at me once you’ve healed."

"As if!" She shot a glance at his waist and abdomen, her expression serious. ...