Chapter Three
Alone in the dark, she placed him gently on the lounge and stared at his captivating face.
While completely out of character and way off script, she hadn’t been able to leave him in the ring. She felt a niggle of guilt about choking him immediately after he’d asked her out. It had been a surprise, but the audience expected her to win. What else was she supposed to do?
And, now that he was backstage with her, she was lost for what the next step should be. She lacked the medical training to help him, and anxiety painfully twisted at her intestines.
I hope he's not hurt too bad.
She moved behind the changing screen and took her gladiator uniform off, replacing it with a simple wrap dress as she considered her odd reaction to the stranger.
Perhaps it was simply because no o
