Chapter 27

Ryker

"Ah!" A wince left Lily's lips when I applied the ointment to the cut on her arm. I couldn't resist shaking my head with a light smile. "You do know you're overreacting right?" I said.

"I'm hurt as you can see. There's blood." she snapped pointing at her arm with a deep frown. That made her look like a child whining. I don't blame her. Blood is a sensitive liquid.

"But still. It's just a small cut. Nothing to cry over." I covered with spot with a plaster. Lily pulled her hand away. "I'm not crying."

I closed off the lid of the first aid kit and took it back to its stop. I always make sure the first aid kit is up to date. "There's something called thank you, you know," I said returning my focus to her. Lily rolled her eyes and spared her arm a look before she muttered. "Thanks."

I heard it but decided to play deaf to her words. "I didn't get you?"

"I'm sure you have ears you heard what I said." I took a step towards her. Giving a reasonable space between us. "I have but I didn