She sucks in a breath. “Getting handsy there, Doc. I’m not here to be examined.” “Probably wouldn’t be a bad idea,” I tell her as I lace her up. “As I said, you might have sustained podiatric trauma when you slammed your feet repeatedly into a boot that wasn’t open wide enough to take it.” I curve my fingers further, circling her ankle. “Posterior malleolus feels intact. Fibula. Medial malleolus as well. Lateral malleolus.” My thumb presses the tender front of her foot and slides up to her shin. “Talus. All right as rain.” She narrows her eyes at me. “Show-off. I bet that’s how you rope all
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