Chapter 45

Winter POV

f**k, where am I? I’m slow to open my eyes, feeling pain shoot through my body with every movement. I stare at the white washed walls and the hospital gown that I’m wearing. What the hell happened to me? Damnit, Kai has a lot to answer for, I grumble to myself, annoyed.

We lost the fight with another wolf. Don’t you remember Winter?

Ouch, guess that’s why I’m in so much pain.

We look good in a hospital gown though, totally rocking it.

You always look on the bright side, Sabriel.

Guess what? Kai was the one who brought us here.

Don’t get your hopes up Sabriel. He only did it because we needed medical attention. I told her bitterly.

After all, he’s the reason we’ve ended up in the hospital in the first place.

I blink against the bright light and try to sit up, causing machines to start beeping. Damnit. A man in a white doctor’s coat comes running in, stopping short as he sees I’m awake. I looked at him hopelessly and motioned

towards the machines with an apologetic glance.

“Calm down” he murmurs to me and I stop wriggling around. “Let me get those needles out of your arm”, he adds, and I flinch as he begins to do just that. God it stings.

“Sorry” he apologises. I just nod. I want out of this place. The sooner the better. Besides, I have omega duties to

take care of.

I read his name tag. It reads ‘DR JAMES.’ He seems like a nice doctor and I relax somewhat. At least he has a good

bedside manner.

where you are? Do you remember what

nod. It’s not like I can actually say

thoughtful. “Alpha Kai did say you were mute” he mutters, “so

adds with a smile.

the next few days” he explains, “not only were you injured while sparring” he coughs,

underweight. Do you remember to eat while doing

quietly.

I do tend to forget to eat while I’m working, most of the time, because I just want

with. But I hadn’t quite realized just how many meals i’d been skipping until now. Maria

have my head when

my head at the doctor sheepishly and he scribbles

to be eating regular meals” he tells me sternly. I

and nodded frantically. I really don’t want to get on a

have been made by silver. Can you tell me how you got those?” he asks and I shake my head, very adamantly. There’s no way

mind, I’ll inform them you’re awake” he says gently with a sympathetic

that? I brighten, thinking it’s Maria that wants to see me. She’s the only friend I’ve really made

Dr James said, and I nodded, watching him

a damn about me. In fact, he’s the very reason I’m in the hospital in the first place. I glared at him, even as Sabriel began to wag her tail in my mind. Where was the loyalty? My wolf was hopeless when it came to being in Alpha Kai’s presence. I on the other hand, despised him. I just want him to reject me and leave

looks hesitant as he comes into the room and takes in my appearance. I’m

I care? It’s not like I’m trying to impress anyone. Especially not

came to see how you’re

not have ordered you to train”, he says, and I

Alpha actually apologizing? That’s

I’d known you were, well, a runt” he says, “I would never have even dreamed of making you spar in your

form.”

it seems to anger him, because his eyes flash. Good, I was pissing him off. Now

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