Chapter 23 Sweet Torture

Unaware of her seductive stance, Callie focused on tending to his wounds.

She applied anti-inflammatory medicine and spread it evenly with cotton balls.

Her touch was gentle, trying to minimize Elias’s discomfort.

The dedicated doctor was oblivious to the effect she was having on her patient.

But for Elias, it was sweet torture.

Her nimble fingers felt like feathers caressing his abdomen, getting dangerously close to the forbidden spot where desire simmered.

Their proximity allowed them to feel each other’s breath, and as Callie met Elias’s gaze, she couldn’t ignore the flutter in her heart.

It annoyed her that a handsome man like him could stir such feelings in her, even though she prided herself on being professional.

Suddenly, Callie felt a change in Elias’s body, and her face flushed with realisation.

As a medical student, she understood the physiological reactions all too well.

Her mind raced, wondering how she could continue, given the state he was in.

She abruptly sat up, putti