Chapter 120

Henry stood there, eyes dimmed, watching the two of them. All the irritation inside Theodore was gone in an instant. Victoria, worried about Theodore's injury, didn't stick around. After saying a quick word to Hannah, she left with him. The injury on his hand wasn't minor. Obviously, it wasn't just a careless accident. And to avoid making Hannah overthink, Victoria didn't treat his wound on the spot. Back home, Victoria rushed to get the first-aid kit and had Theodore sit on the couch while she carefully unwrapped the bandage. Every movement of hers was gentle, like she was afraid of hurting him. Theodore lowered his gaze, watching her so focused like that, and something in him softened. "Looks good. No infection, and it's healing nicely," she said, finally breathing easy after checking the wound. "It doesn't look bad to me either. Does it hurt somewhere?" she asked, puzzled. Theodore let out a dry cough, a bit guilty. "It's kinda sore... and itchy." He felt perfectly fine. He just wan