Chapter 36 Something Feels Off Between Them

Hayley’s POV:

Finished

“How is he, Doctor? My grandson will be alright, won’t he?” George asked, his voice tense with worry.

The doctor removed his mask and gave a brief summary of Benjamin’s condition. “The Alpha has minor soft tissue injuries, but nothing too serious. However, he did suffer a concussion from the head trauma and will need to stay in the hospital for observation”

“When will my brother wake up?” Henry quickly followed up, his anxiety obvious.

“Once the anesthesia wears off, he should regain consciousness. His wolf will wake up as well. Given his Alpha resilience, we expect a fast recovery,” the doctor explained.

Hearing this, we all let out a collective sigh of relief.

George glanced at Irving, who had been quietly standing behind him the whole time, and gave a few instructions. “Alright, Benjamin’s stable now. The rest of you can head home.”

Irving hesitated for a moment before speaking. “Grandpa, why don’t you all head back first? I can stay here tonight and keep watch.”

Normally, George wouldn’t object, but for some reason today, he immediately declined Irving’s offer. “There’s no need for you to stay. You won’t be of much help here. Let Henry stay on duty. The rest of us will head home.”

I couldn’t help but feel like something strange was going on between them.

own excuse to stay. I nodded and followed him, with Irving walking silently

scab on my hand and asked, concerned, “Hayley, what happened to your hand?

coming up with a quick excuse. “Oh, I tripped earlier this

so reckless. Are

T’m fine. It’s just a small cut. Really,

though his eyes lingered on my hand for a

my room to rest when there

Irving standing there, holding a bottle of premium wound–healing ointment. ‘Grandpa asked me to bring

an Omega, my

not necessary. My hand is fine. But please thank him for me,”

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Feels Off

Finished

to reopen, and

gauze.

clearly hasn’t been treated properly. Let me help

finish. He unraveled

he saw the cut,

intently before meeting my eyes with a curious look. “You’re

responded, keeping my

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