~Leo~
I looked at Vino, and he was very uncomfortable.
It pleased me that he knew he could never have my friendship.
He sat on the single chair in the room, and there was total silence between us.
I noticed he was battling himself.
I knew he had questions, but I wouldn’t give him the go-ahead to ask them.
He sat for another hour before Dr Claudia came to check on the patients. He stood immediately, and his wolf eyes flashed.
I did not need to guess what had happened.
The body language of both of them said it all.
Having been in that situation twice and seen Sylvester battle his, I knew what was happening.
Why would the goddess bless this idiot like this?
Suddenly I wished Claudia’s husband was still alive, kicking and breathing.
I wondered if he would do what he did to me to the guy.
Claudia’s body language was uneasy, but she could control herself better than Vino.
I guess that level of control came with the job.
Seeing Vino, I knew the selfish bastard did not come to see Marcel and Avery; he came for Claudia.
The look on his face said it all.
I did not know when I started to laugh.
Unfortunately, that was a bad idea because it woke Amelia up from sleep. The doctor looked in my direction, and Vino refused to look at me because he knew I knew.
Amelia gently sat up, a bit confused.
As always, she always took her time to wake up.
I pulled her close and tried to calm her down so she would know everything was alright.
Claudia proceeded to check Avery and Marcel and then left.
Vino followed her, and I hoped deep down he would get rejected.
I wanted to see him in pain.
I learned he was in severe pain when Amanda died.
I did not think the pain was enough; he needed another dose of what he cost me.
awake?” Amelia asked with a sleepy voice,
are still sleeping, and you should go back to sleep
energy from her, and I knew she would need to
say Amelia was immune
just tolerated it better
access to her wolf, but her healing
and cell destruction it caused; it
we heal, the more we will
case when there is
knowledge of her abilities to
them in places that would mean certain death if their healing was
their skin and aim to dislocate or rip out a limb,
go for it to eliminate any sparing
I was indeed blessed.
beats fighting
under duress. I
cough, and I gently left Amelia, so she
to his side and smiled at
face a bit, unsure of what was happening; then I saw the recollection of what transpired change
was quicker than he should have in
around; landed his eyes on Avery, who
face, and
You were the cause of concern. I asked the doctor to sedate her so she would not worry that you haven’t woken up yet.
hands and tried to work his
in disbelief, and
away,” I
concern, and I could see why Avery fell head over heels for him. The
so we can protect you two in case
asked,
Everyone was here. Sylvester, Tamia, David, Dominic and Vino,” I said
in the clear and recovering. Vino is back, though, but I doubt he returned for you,” I said,
everything Amelia told me about what happened, and he was
to the estate to get help, and had Vino not sprung into
to get off his bed to check on Avery. I used that opportunity to find a phone and call Max. I made the call in the corridor to avoid disturbing Amelia’s sleep. Her senses were super sensitive
answered after several
“Max,” I said.
how are you? How are Amelia and Avery?” he asked, and I knew he still cared about his ex-wife
to the east.” I told
“With Amelia?” he asked.
are returning with Amelia,” I
honestly can’t wait to return,”
say from behind me, and
have heard me while I made the call in the corridor. We had
I said, and his face
the attack?” he asked, and
seen, they are after Amelia and want to take over the east and south. Besides, there was no time I wouldn’t have had
is best she stays with us,” He said.
I will have to return with her,” I said,
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