together in a
aily to "check on them", which really means spending hours with Viv
ormance
doesn't mind her husband doti
since I tricked him into signing those papers. Fi
olate chip pancakes because the little girl a
my robes. Silk, cre
mber offerin
ice is careful.
ancake. "O
island, her fingers tracing the marble countertop. "I
e them into a smiley face for Mira. "Y
s not
ark curls bouncing. She climbs onto the stool, ey
ild is innocent in all of
h her daughter, "You'
ve." Unlike her m
as I watched s
e 31st. Pack council will be presen
sm
ws?" Viv
ee. "Vivian, I need to run to the cli
said he might st
urse
llness Clinic
rs. Ashford. Not the Alpha
gy. "Dr. Grey! Your ten o'clock is here. M
his file. "
th the kind of pain that Western medicine can't touch. Hi
my treatment table. "My regular
f is compensating for an old injury. Your body healed, but the energy meridian didn't. I
puncture, herbal therapy, energy wo
do that?" he
te out his herbal prescription. "Three time
moment of quiet. I'm updating p
mi
three rings before
arm, relieved. "I've be
at
It's in a few days, and I thought since you made mention of me ope
nic and I don't think I'd love to b
the two of us. I feel like we haven't
ian over me for th
ay, because that's what
surprised. "I thou
uld I b
s. Because." He stops. "Elena, ar
ne. Jus
ork to
r once asked what I act
I say, ending the call
ad in. "Everything
ing my medical bag. "I ne
Hill. The patient is a young Omega, maybe nineteen, who's been
nd I can smell the distress on her
inside. "Let's se
rebalance her energy. Herbs to help her wol
she whispers. "That I'm we
offered your heart to someone, and they reject
t feel lik
oing to heal. Your wolf is going to heal. And one day,
n I leave, but t
rive home. About how I und
enthouse, Dominic's car
, steeling myself for
ter. Vivian's laugh, light and m
e has never done for me in years while she sits
ots me first. "You're
hat." I set
you don't mind. Vivian mentioned she was
toward my room. "I'm
y wrist. "Stay. Please. We
u're alway
. Instead, I nod. "L
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