Aiden
I dropped the hairdryer on the nightstand and caught Leah before she could limp away and lowered her gently on the bed.
Kneeling, I raised her foot, my frustration boiling with each shard I picked out.
She didn't make a sound as I cleaned her injury like she was now numb to pain.
"Don't do this to yourself, Leah." My voice was soft as I cleaned her wounds. "If you need to hurt someone, hurt me instead."
She turned her head away from me, staring at the ceiling.
I kissed the top of her foot after wrapping it. She jerked it away and tried to stand. I grabbed her wrist and pulled her back down.
"I'll tie you to the f*****g bed if you walk on that foot," I threatened.
She struggled a little more and when she saw it was futile she gave up and lay down.
The servant girl leah was
