Liinsy washed his wound with disinfectant and then bandaged it.

After a while, Simon drove the car to the side of the road.

Linsy helped Michael Helwart into the car and glanced back at Mansa.

Michael Helwart also saw that one glance; it seemed she cared about him a great deal.

Mansa spoke first, saying gently, "You should go back first. Mr. Helwart is injured and needs someone to look after him."

He gave Linsy a way out, understanding what she needed to do. Michael Helwart was her boss, ...