Wolf

s through the door. I didn't go in right away. I waited, arms crossed,

different from what I had expec

even took a step. The attending nurse, Nora, took one look at me, her eyes widening as she immedi

her face twisting in pain

bsolutely no room for argument. A deliberate spike of my pheromones washed over her. Her

craping harshly against the linoleum, and sat beside h

he white sheets. But her green eyes... they were startlingly b

a sharp, metallic tang of stubborn survival. It wasn't just pleasant; it was intoxicating. Deep in my

throat, shattering the heavy silence. "

"He said the bone is set," she murmured, her voice ra

lk. "I'm here to inform you of the Elder C

es turn white as she gripped the edge of

cil has verified his act of deceptive bonding. Furthermore, his malicious, public violence agai

ows. One: his candidacy for Gamma warrior is permanently

eyes. For a status-obsessed bastard like Kaden, losing

ompensation for your physical and emotional dama

h facade slipping for a fr

at you are owed. The Pack wil

owly glassed over with moisture, her jaw tightening as she stubbornly refused to

ault with intent to harm and blatant contempt of the Alpha, she is sentenced to thre

it back into my jacket. The room

t the gratitude in it was raw and real. "Thank

was personal. "I didn't do it for you," I replied, my tone delibe

in her eyes instantly dimmed at my harsh words, my inner wolf snarled, clawing at my rib

did something foolish. "Your medical expenses will be covered by th

ready to leave her to process t

lp

t sliced through the quie

on the metal handle. I didn

in to sit up straighter. When she spoke again, the trembling was comple

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