The Ultimate Choice

Coralie's eyes flickered. “What?”

In the palm of Donovan's hand rested a band-aid.

“When I came back earlier, I noticed that you seemed to have hurt your fingertip. So, I went to my mom and got a bandage for you.”

Coralie's hand, hanging by her side, twitched slightly. Her fingers clenched and then unfurled.

Indeed, her fingers were injured, but she had been concealing it well, intending to tend t