Anna silently cleaned Valine's wounds. She made Valine wear a hospital gown and the curtains are pulled in the bed she was sitting on so they are blocked from the Alpha's view.
Valine didn't make a sound of a grimace from the sting and simply stared blankly at space.
When Anna was done, she speak, wanting to check the forming purple bruise on Valine's hips, "I will check your bruise—"
Valine cut her off and got down from the bed, "I will be fine. Don't pretend you really care for my well-being. It's appalling"
The words cut deep into Anna. She opens her mouth to apologize but she shuts her lips in the end. What's her sorry will do? She had betrayed Valine. The damage was done and her apology will not affect Valine's current situation. Her hands clenched to her side as guilt a
