Duskfire Glacier Like you imagined

She paused strangely before answering his question, something he couldn't pinpoint crossing her expression. Interesting. He wondered what he had said, but it was soon forgotten as she told him she wanted him treated by their best medic.

You don't need to go through so much trouble, he told her, following her as she led him to the medicine den. His injury was his fault; there was no need for her to go out of her way. 

When it became apparent that Lane was not only an Alpha but also the best medic of the glacier, his guilt multiplied. Her touch was gentle as she cleaned his wound, but nothing could keep the process completely painless. He clenched his teeth as cold water hit angry flesh. I feel guilty pulling you away from your other duties because I was stupid, he told her as she worked. He was not so good at expressing emotions—a family trait. But it flowed easily just now, for some reason. I know you must be busy.