Chapter 29

Bryce fetched slippers from the shoe cabinet, helped her take off her shoes, and gently slid her feet into the slippers. He even carefully pulled up her socks.

It used to be Holly who did these things for him. Thus, being suddenly taken care of by him made her feel a little uncomfortable.

Seeming to sense her unease, Bryce smiled and said, "Married couples should take care of each other. You used to look after me. Now it's my turn to return the favor."

Holly mumbled, "Thank you."

"For what? It's my duty."

Bryce changed into the slippers, then helped Holly remove her coat, saying, "You haven't had a proper shower for many days. Just wiping yourself in the hospital isn't enough. I'll help you take a shower later."

Holly's face flushed suddenly.

It had already been quite awkward when he helped wipe her body every day in the hospital. Having him help her shower this time would be too embarrassing.

Bryce stared at her flushed face and chuckled. "You're not a child anymore. Why do yo