While Cindy was in pain, Nicholas had been keeping her company. He hugged her and stroked her back as if coaxing a child. At first, Cindy was embarrassed and tense, but she got used to it.
Nicholas didn't feel good either. After all, it was his first time comforting a woman. His heart ached at the sight of her.
"Nicholas, I feel much better, and I want to nap for a bit..."
Cindy buried her head in the quilt, blushing.
"Okay."
Hearing this, Nicholas rolled himself out of the room.
After a while, Nancy came in with a bowl of soup.
Cindy thought that it was Nicholas, so she refused to get up until she realized something was wrong. She turned around and was stunned to see Nancy. Since she was feeling much better after lying down, she sat up and greeted Nancy.
Seeing how stiff Cindy was
