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 trying.

He looks gutted.

twist it into a messy bun. “I

back to a computer and points to the screen. I see a series of DNA genes, the results of the

in the week. but I don’t know what the numbers

actually mean.

You have all the markers, Leah.

manifesting. And whatever that element is, it’s attacking your own body too. It’s almost like

autoimmune disease.”

be

back and

I just get my affairs

have some time,” he says.

“How long?”

say,” he says honestly.

My mind whirls.

with the burn

Adam…”

treatments. We can fight this. We won’t give up.” He points to the

my head because I feel

arm

the nearest hospital bed and sets me on

up the bed so I’m sitting mostly upright.

me and I’m hit with the smell of his cologne or

smell makes me

side for a waste

gag and heave, but thankfully

he asks.

“I don’t know. Something about your cologne-no

Then quickly

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