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Maxine's POV

Liam returned injured, and despite the anger and resentment I harbored towards him, I couldn’t ignore the part of me that cared. Seeing him vulnerable and in pain stirred something deep within me. I pushed aside my feelings and focused on nursing him back to health.

Every morning, I would wake up early to prepare his meals. I made sure to include nutritious ingredients that would aid his recovery. I would brew herbal teas, known for their healing properties, and make sure they were warm and ready for him to drink throughout the day.

“Here, drink this,” I said one morning, handing him a steaming cup of herbal tea. “It will help with the pain and speed up your healing.”

Liam took the cup from me, our fingers brushing slightly. His eyes searched mine, perhaps looking for any hint of malice or resentment. But I kept my expression neutral, focusing solely on his recovery.

“Thank you, Maxine,” he said, his voice softer than I was used to.

I simply nodded and went about preparin
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