Chapter 79. Love’s Unspoken Truth

Ethan's POV

"Your Majesty is now fully healed. After a week of rest, you are one hundred percent recovered from your rib to your abdomen injury. You are cleared to engage in physical exercises and all routine activities involving weight," the doctor declares as I finish buttoning up my shirt.

The consultation room is illuminated by the morning sun's rays streaming through the open windows, bathing the environment in a warm, golden light. The fresh morning air mixes with the sterile aroma of the office and the distant sound of birds singing outside. I glance distractedly at the health information posters as my private doctor gives me care instructions.

"Thank you, doctor. I am glad to hear that. I was starting to go crazy with the days of rest without anything to do," I comment with a bit of humor.

"Funny, because from my perspective, you seemed to be quite enjoying doing nothing, just appreciating Anastasia's company wh