Masuk“I’m sorry, too,” I said quietly. “For not telling you about this sooner. I really did want to,” I added, hoping he could hear the truth in my words.Marcus looked back towards me and we made eye contact. I felt a bolt of electricity shoot through me and my breath hitched at the intensity of the fee
Lucia’s POVI was working my usual shift at the Royal Medical Center, refilling supplies and talking with patients, but it wasn’t bringing me the peace it usually did.Before starting my shift, I was having lunch with Marcus like had become our new routine. When we were done eating, I gave him my us
“Don’t do anything rash,” my wolf warned, though I could tell he was not happy as well. “Our issue is with Griffin, not her.”I disagreed, my main issue right now was that my personal Healer thought she could disobey a direct order and get away with it.“Move,” was all I said to Soren. Without a wor
Marcus’s POVI had been back for a few days now and still had not seen much of Lucia.I thought we had reconciled our differences before I had left on the latest Rogue mission, but now that I was home, she was still distant.She spent most of her day studying in the library or in her room. She would
Lucia’s POV“That’s her. The Prince’s personal Healer.”I could see the nurses out of the corner of my eye, looking towards me and snickering.I straightened my back and continued with my task without acknowledging them. I didn’t need to participate in idle gossip.I could hear the three nurses begi
Lucia’s POV“Maybe there’s something I can do to help,” Griffin said, giving me a sweet smile.I knew Marcus had said to stay away from the rest of his family, but I truly didn’t understand why. Sure, Griffin had his episodes, but if it wasn’t for that he seemed like a sweet kid.And if he could hel
Lucia's POVThe day of the trial finally came, and the sunlight was exceptionally bright.I stood in the doorway, watching Marcus roll his shoulder. His wound had healed completely. The deadly venom had been flushed from his veins.“You’re finally healed.” I couldn't help but smile, the weight final
Lucia's POVBy the second night, I’d stopped expecting the hut to be empty.I came up the path with my arms full and my back aching, and the warm glow of my own window startled me all over again. Marty was still there. Healing. Eating my food. Taking up my floor.And for the first time in my life, s
Lucia's POVI scrambled backward so fast my elbow cracked against the floorboards.The man didn't move. He just opened his eyes, slow and unbothered, and looked at me like I was the one who'd done something strange.Gray morning light leaked through the gaps in my cabin wall. I was still in last nig
Lucia's POVThe whole pack was celebrating, and I hadn't eaten in two days.I was Lucia. Wolfless and orphaned — I was not welcome to celebrate with the others.I struggled to push my way to the table, just trying to reach a ham sandwich.A hand slapped mine away."Did I say you could touch that?"O







