âI know, right? When Mr. Husson told me to keep this a secret from Ruka, I thought it wasnât a good idea. I knew heâd heal faster with her around,â Elijah said.
Ren shot him a glare. âElijah, shut your mouth.â
However, it was too late. Ruka looked at Ren angrily. âWhat? You told Elijah to keep it a secret from me?â
Elijah was a little surprised. Whoops. Didnât mean for this to happen, Sir. Sorry.
âI didnât want you to worry.â
âAnd you think I wonât worry just because you kept it a secret? Ren, of course Iâd be worried unless I get to see you safe and sound. If anything like this happens again, tell me right away. I want to be the first to know,â she said solemnly..
The men were surprised. Oh, sheâs starting to look like a VPâs wife now.
Elijah scratched his head and excused himself.
Silas excused himself as well after he asked all the necessary questions. He wanted to give the couple some time to themselves.
Even a man like Ren had to be lectured when he did something wrong. They left the job to his girlfriend.
was Ruka was miffed that Ren tried to keep it a secret from her. When she was feeding him some water, she said, âIf I find out that youâre keeping something like this a secret next time, Iâm not taking care of you.â
was Yet, Ren had a happy smile on his face. Apparently, he was fine with getting lectured by Ruka. âOf course. No more secrets,â he promised.
Later, Silas came in with two nurses who helped change the dressing of his wound. Ruka stepped aside. When she saw how severe his wound was, she felt her heart squeeze.