The challenge word this week is Skeptical and one of our boys needs some TLC. I let you choose which it is!
"I should've believed you..."
She whispers as she winds the bandage a final turn around his forearm reaching for a piece of tape as she looks up into his eyes.
He's still pale but it's not as marked now and the shaking has reduced to just a tremble.
He frowns weakly, cradling his ruined arm into his body.
"Don't blame yourself..."
His voice is rough, hoarse.
"I'd have be skeptical too."
He tries to smile but the movement splits his lip further and he hisses in pain.
"I'm so sorry."
She sighs as she takes him possessively in her arms.
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