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.

tests, Leah. I’m trying.

He looks gutted.

twist it into a messy bun. “I know, Adam. I appreciate

the screen. I see a series of

I don’t know what the numbers

actually mean.

wolf genetics. You have all the markers, Leah. But there is something

it’s attacking your own body too. It’s almost like

autoimmune disease.”

as well be speaking ancient

pace back

get my affairs in order, huh?”

have some

“How long?”

hard to say,”

My mind whirls.

with the burn of unshed tears.

Adam…”

won’t give up.” He points to the refrigerator at the opposite side of the

my head

once, Adam’s arm is

carries me to the nearest hospital bed and

bed so I’m sitting mostly

over me and I’m hit with the smell of

makes

lunges to the side

gag and heave, but thankfully my stomach is empty.

happened?” he asks.

nose. “I don’t know. Something

laughs. Then quickly sobers.

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