Chapter 267 – My Mate, Covered in Blood

Sinclair

I roar as I stumble through the doors of the hospital, my bleeding mate clutched in my arms.

Everyone in the emergency room freezes doctors, nurses, patients. Everyone. The noise that comes from me is unending, a demand, a plea, a threat. I am halfway between states now – my eyes filled with the wolf’s flame, my hands ending in razor-sharp claws.

She breathes against my chest, barely. Blood drips from her.

The bond I can barely feel it, between she and I-

And my child-

I take a breath, then, glaring around the room, and open my mouth to shout again, “DOCTOR,” I cry.

“Get me a doctor! NOW!”

The room collectively jumps at this, patients clearing away from the desk and heading towards the sides of the room, the nurses leaping to their feet. A doctor strides forward – one I don’t recognize but he’s here, damn it, he’d better be good –

“Come,” he commands, stopping a few feet from us and then gesturing backwards towards the door to the treatment rooms. He doesn’t need to look any closer to know that she needs immediate

care. “This way, fast.”

I stride after him as he shouts out commands on his way. In my arms, Ella is deathly pale, passed out, hardly breathing. I glance down at her, at her beautiful face, her rose-gold hair falling across

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She’s strong I know she’s strong –

But she’s given so much. I grit my teeth, growling, livid with the universe for asking this much of

her. I will not lose her to this.

swarm of doctors gather around us as we move down the hall, the doctor who first met us at the entrance taking lead and giving commands left and right. They move quickly, efficiently, bringing forward machines and tools as we approach a bed at

asks, looking closely at Ella’s face as I lay her down

I could tell him the exact number of days, but frankly I don’t think it will help

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up at me. “Too

his face close to mine. “And she as well. You will do

to his credit, does not

his eyes angry as he

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Mate, Covered in

his eyes on mine. “I will move mountains for her, sir,” he bites out, his voice still low.

us. “You dare take that tone with me?” I ask, my voice low

sir, but I am the Alpha

the growl rip from my throat then, but I turn my head to look at her. So small so

that bed –

I glare at the doctor but step away. “Do your work,” I snarl, folding my arms across my chest and stepping to the head of her bed. The doctor

the room is swarming again with people, with beeping machines and IV’s and tanks of oxygen. They work quickly. Almost before I can comprehend it, Ella has a mask over her face to help her breathe, wires and tubes plugged into her arms. The nurses cut the clothes from her poor fragile body, strip her naked so that I

flinch away at the sight, but I refuse myself that indulgence. If she can endure it, then I can surely stand to

as they work, speaking in a medical language I can’t comprehend. It’s

know that her life is in their hands, not

watch her fight knowing that there’s nothing I can do. As I watch, a

stomach. Then,

state.

cannot see a heartbeat on the screen. My stomach drops and I hear a moan.

commands, stripping off his bloody gloves and turning to me. Her uterus is torn, leaking blood at the cervix, and her organs are in failure – she needs

focusing my eyes

he utters his next words. “It’s not good, Sir. If it were anyone else, I’d…I’d instruct my team to let

forward. “You will save them

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