Chapter 139

"Don't say that again, no matter what you meant by it." Abigail finally finished wrapping Raphael's wound. She probably felt the tension in the air was getting too thick, so she added half-jokingly, "You specifically asked me to handle this, which kind of goes against your whole 'I'm not into women' thing, doesn't it?" An eye for an eye. This time, it was Raphael who went quiet. She reminded him, "Production has already locked down the footage, but there's no way to erase it. We need to be mentally prepared." After all, public opinion could ruin someone in a heartbeat. Raphael looked down at the messy, half-assed bandage job on his hand and finally spoke. "Mentally prepared? You mean for the worst-case scenario, like quitting this disgusting industry? And you're saying that it's a bad outcome?" he asked. "So you already had that in mind when you hit him?" She let out a soft sigh. "I'm not saying that you were wrong. Eric totally had it coming. But still, you could've at least he