Chapter 449

Every small movement by Dr. Croft made Sebastian tense. His body betrayed the fear he refused to show.

"Relax. Dr. Croft is just here to chat with you, help you untangle some thoughts. It's not a formal medical examination," Loretta said, sensing the tension and trying to ease the atmosphere.

Elara saw Sebastian's expression darken incrementally and gently rested her hand on his thigh.

"I'll step