Chapter 55 Not Care For Him?

Here was a rare, simple task he could perform—applying her salve—and she had refused him.

Of course he would feel dejected.

Oriana's heart softened. She gentled her tone. "But Talia and Lina will have their own duties. They're likely quite busy. And I truly cannot see the injury myself... I suppose I must trouble you, my lord."

Gideon's eyes lifted slightly. "May I?"

Oriana tilted her head, offeri