Chapter 172

She could only acknowledge, but her gaze at Matthew grew even more intense.

Matthew was too exceptional!

Their dialogue wasn't extensive, but it was enough to make Isabella feel out of place.

She felt like she couldn't interject into their brief conversation.

Something inside her was uncomfortable, but reason forced her to suppress that discomfort.

"Don't move!"

Matthew spoke sternly, then carefully tore a small piece of fabric from his clothing to tightly wrap around the artery above the wound, before using a knife heated over a fire to make a small cut on the injury.

"Endure the pain a bit."

Rabbit was in so much pain that she started to cry, while Isabella, seeing this, was terrified beyond words.

Seeing the knife cut into the fair skin, Isabella couldn't bear it and had to turn away.

Then...

"Matthew..."

"You..."

Both Isabella and Rabbit spoke