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.

know where you are? Do you remember what

nod. It’s not like I can actually say the

say you were mute” he mutters, “so I

adds with a smile.

he explains, “not

severely malnourished and underweight. Do you remember to

quietly.

tend to forget to eat while

I hadn’t quite realized just how many meals i’d been skipping until

head when I got

doctor sheepishly and he scribbles

regular meals” he tells me sternly.

on his face and nodded frantically. I really don’t

you tell me how you got those?” he asks and I shake my head, very adamantly. There’s no way in hell I’m going to divulge how I got

that’s been wanting to see you. If you don’t mind, I’ll

up with that? I brighten, thinking it’s Maria that wants to see me. She’s the only friend I’ve really made in the time I’ve been in the pack. How nice of her, I think, eagerly watching the doorway for her

James said, and I nodded, watching him go

is he doing here? He doesn’t give 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

comes into the room and takes in my

not like I’m

came

in further. “I should not have ordered you

Alpha actually apologizing? That’s

he says, “I would never

form.”

shrug and it seems to anger him, because his eyes flash.

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