Jamie’s eyes widened in alarm as he caught sight of Claire’s leg. The sight sent a surge of concern coursing through his veins, accompanied by a twinge of guilt. He hadn’t known she had been hurt, and the realisation left him feeling unsettled. Questions raced through his mind, the foremost being when and how she had sustained the injury and why she hadn’t told him about it. Without a moment’s hesitation, Jamie hurriedly made his way towards Claire, taken aback by the severity of her condition, her purple and swollen foot a stark indication that things were far from good.