Chapter 36 Something Feels Off Between Them

Hayley’s POV:

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“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.

had spoken, I had no choice but to abandon my own excuse to stay. I nodded and followed him,

and asked, concerned, “Hayley, what happened to your hand? How did you get

my pocket, coming up with a quick excuse.

always so reckless. Are you sure you’re alright?”

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

his eyes lingered on my hand for a moment.

had just settled into my room to rest when there

it to find Irving standing there, holding a bottle of premium wound–healing ointment.

an Omega, my healing

But please thank him for me,” I said, trying to

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the wound earlier, it had started to reopen, and blood

gauze.

treated properly. Let me

to finish. He unraveled the bandage and began cleaning the

soon as he saw the cut, he paused for a

it intently before meeting my eyes with a curious look. “You’re telling me this

keeping

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