Perfect Detachment

Gemma stood quietly in front of Gideon.

She tilted her head up a little, meeting his intense and conflicted stare with a gentle smile.

"Don't look at me like that," Gemma told him. "Really, I'm okay. I'll get myself a taxi and leave."

The more Gemma smiled, the more Gideon's face clouded over.

As she spoke, Gemma handed the medicine to Brooke. "His wrist hurts, so make sure he takes the medicine r