Jared Quinn didn't notice the blush behind her ears. His deep eyes were somewhat unreadable as he reached out, pulled her by the waist to straddle his lap, and gazed at her intently.
Melody Thorne carefully applied the medication and reattached the bandage, then moved slightly to get down.
Jared's large hand left and tightened around her waist, his eyes blazing, watching her quietly...
"Um... can you have the butler come over and open the door? It's time to head to the set," Melody placed her hands on the man's chest, afraid he might do something inappropriate.
Jared felt her body suddenly tense up and become somewhat resistant. His crimson lips straightened, "I'm injured, stay with me today."
Melody's eyelid twitched; he had said the same thing to her yesterday, and she had lied to him.
