The shallow wounds on Aaron's body that had been gouged out by sharp claws had revealed new flesh, and several deeper wounds were slowly recovering, gilded with a lustrous sheen by the medicinal solution.
Sophia's gaze fell on the bandaged area between his chest and abdomen, blood staining the bandage red.
That wound was the most serious one on Aaron's body, the one left by his eagerness to lunge when she fell off the cliff and was almost broken open in the abdomen.
Sophia's feet spontaneously stepped away, and before she could react, she was already standing face to face in front of Aaron.
She simply did not hold back and reached out her hand, her fingers landing lightly on the bandage, not daring to exert herself, her heart seized up hard.
Aaron clutched her hand and laughed bitterl
