The car came to a stop outside the mansion and the driver opened Eleanor’s door, for her to step out. She slowly swung out her feet but Rickard came quickly to her side, extending his hand towards her. Eleanor stared at him in surprise.
“Come on, stand up,” he said to her when she looked at him in bewilderment. Hesitantly and slowly placed her in his palm and grasped it tightly when she felt a slight pain in her ankle while standing up. When she winced, Rickard lifted her up, making her eyes widen and a small scream escaped her lips.
“What are you---” She stopped when he placed her carefully in the wheelchair. “Thank you,” she whispered to him, and one of the servants came and steered her wheelchair around. She got surprised when she saw everyone standing in front of the mansion. A fe
