Chapter 100 - but I know she has to live

The voice belonged to Voren. Panic and anger filled his tone as he raised his head and shouted across the room with enough intensity to silence several nearby conversations instantly.

"If anything happens to her, every single one of you will answer for it."

The declaration shocked everyone who heard it.

Voren was widely known as Ravyn’s closest ally, and both men had spent most of the evening opposing Seraphine in ways that left no doubt about their hostility toward her ambitions.

Yet now Voren held her unconscious body with unmistakable protectiveness, his expression filled with urgency that no one present had ever seen directed toward her before.

Ignoring the stunned reactions surrounding him, Voren carried Seraphine quickly through the corridor that led toward the private suites reserved for elite guests.

Once inside one of the rooms, he placed her carefully on the bed before immediately crossing toward the medicine cabinet mounted against the wall.

The moment he stepped close enough to examine her condition properly, the scent confirmed what he had already suspected.

Wolfsbane poisoning.

His jaw tightened as he began searching through the cabinet for a specific vial stored among the emergency medical supplies.

exactly like this one, although he had never

hands moved quickly through the shelves until the small glass vial finally appeared in his

of a second before he rushed back toward the

had worsened dramatically during

The bluish discoloration had spread further

enough that her

was the final

remained inside a werewolf pack territory where her wolf possessed full strength, the poison would have weakened her wolf first while leaving her human

her pack

the poison would claim

pressed two fingers firmly against the side of Seraphine’s neck, searching for the faint rhythmic beat that should have been there, but the terrifying stillness beneath his touch made his chest tighten until it felt like

faintest trace of one, and the realization forced the breath from his lungs

thread separating her from death, and he knew with absolute certainty that he had to get it inside her body immediately if there

up," he muttered under his breath, his voice hoarse with

to open her mouth so he could pour the serum down her throat, but the moment his fingers touched her jaw he realized something was terribly wrong because her teeth had locked together so tightly that no

each beat louder and faster than the last

in her body loosened on their own, then it would mean the worst possible outcome had already

mean she

said under his breath, the words escaping him in a strained whisper that sounded almost desperate in the quiet room. "No... not

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