Chapter 84

My stomach pitches into my throat and I run to the sink.

I’ve had a protein bar and a bottle of water- I vomit them up violently.

Adam comes and holds back my hair.

I run the water and rinse my mo uth.

My mou th is salivating and the flood of adrenaline makes it hard to breathe. This is NOT the news I was expecting.

“I don’t understand. I’ve been trying to play it cool, but come on…I was tortured in that Grove and I felt the power of my lineage come into me. What good is being an Alpha if I’m just going to d ie, and now, what!? More quickly?”

push out of his arms and stalk around the lab. I have to keep moving. This anxious energy is burning through my system and I want to cry and scream.

It’s all so unfair.

For a few days, I dared to dream.

That I was cured.

That I wasn’t a pawn.

That I could wield power and control over my future and

family.

But that was all delusional it seems.

I’m

He looks gutted.

my hair back and twist it into a messy bun. “I know, Adam. I appreciate

I see a series of DNA genes, the results of the electrophoresis he

earlier in the week. but I don’t

actually mean.

the issue lies with your wolf genetics. You have all the

attacking your own body too. It’s almost like

autoimmune disease.”

be speaking ancient Greek.

pace back and

it!? I just get

still have some time,” he

“How long?”

say,” he says

My mind whirls.

pri ck with the burn of unshed

Adam…”

there are still treatments. We can fight this. We won’t give up.” He points to the refrigerator at the opposite side of the room. “The chemo treatments are here. You can

my

once, Adam’s arm is around me.

to the nearest hospital bed and sets

props up the bed so I’m sitting mostly upright. “Just

and I’m hit with the smell of his cologne

his aftershave. The smell makes me gag and I wretch again.

to the side for a waste basket.

and heave, but thankfully my stomach is empty.

he asks.

know. Something about your cologne-no

Then

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