The doctor's expression softened further, understanding her denial since it was her first experience. "You were intimate with someone without protection, weren't you?"
The question hung there and hit her with a blush of awkwardness.
"Um, yes, I've been intimate with someone in the past few weeks."
"Is this person your partner?" he continued, his tone professional yet gentle.
"No, he's not my partner," Selina mumbled.
"Engaging in unprotected intimacy with someone whose health you aren't certain of can be risky. STDs often have overlapping symptoms," he explained, his words heavy with implications.
"What? Are you saying I have that?" Selina's eyes widened in shock, her pulse quickening as disbelief surged through her.
She trusted Zane's character. He wasn't the type to flit from woman to woman. She clearly remembered his well-known aversion to physical contact with women.
