Chapter 28. Never Letting Her Go

DANTE’S POV

As soon her eyes widen and fall to my shoulders, I curse at myself internally for not being more careful. Her smile immediately drops, and I literally want to slap myself. I changed my wound dressing and made sure it was still perfectly stitched, but I guess with all the hugging I’ve been doing with Adeline, I must have irritated the wound again.

Maybe I should go see a professional doctor for this. She drops her bag and walks quickly towards me. I don’t want to lie to her, but I can’t tell her the truth either so all I can do right now is keep my mouth shut.

“Oh my God. What happened to you? Why are you bleeding, Dante?” She says, her hands hovering over my shoulder as if she didn’t want to hurt me. One of the stitches must have popped loose cause now my entire shoulder is covered in blood. Her eyes scan mine in worry and fear, and I squeeze my eyes shut when she starts unbuttoning my shirt.

“Adeline…” I start saying.

“What happened,