“I am perfectly capable of walking up those stairs by myself.” Elizabeth was both embarrassed and frustrated as she scowled at Reddington.
While he enjoyed her petulant face, he did have a point to make. “I am not taking the chance you’ll fall.”
Liz eyed the steps dubiously. “I am not going to fall.” she hoped she sounded more certain than she felt.
“Why can’t you just accept my help and be quiet about it.” he tightened his jaw, keeping the smile at bay. “It’s obvious you’ve been injured. What’s the problem here?”
“I just think that if I’m playing your fiancée,” she eyed the magnificent mansion critically, “I should be able to handle myself in any situation.”
“Considering most people would have rescheduled, I’d say you’re doing better than expected.” he dismissed her concerns. “Now s
