Clementine’s POV
"What is wrong with your leg?" Benedict asked as soon as we got Jeremiah onto the mattress.
I smoothed my pants over my knee and avoided his gaze. "I just took a tumble earlier. It is fine. I will put some ice on it in my room."
He stood there with his arms crossed. He did not look like he believed me, but he did not push it.
I turned to leave but stopped at the door. "One more thing. You should take Jeremiah to the summit tomorrow. I am going to head out to the factory instead. It is a long drive, and I need the whole day if I am going to find the glitch in the security system."
Benedict considered this for a second. He gave me a short nod. "That is a smart move. We need eyes on that site."
His calm voice helped settle my nerves. He walked over to the window to pull
