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My eyes darted to Olivia's sleeping form on the bed. The sedative Dr. Bennett had

administered ensured she wouldn't wake until morning, giving me time to repair what I had so

carelessly destroyed.

A soft whimper escaped her lips, drawing me to her side. Her forehead felt hot

against my

palm. Fever.

"Maxwell," I called softly to my beta waiting in the hallway. "Bring me the moonberry fever reducer from my cabinet."

While waiting, I dampened a cloth with cool water and gently pressed it to Olivia's forehead.

Her chestnut hair splayed across the pillow, reminding me of how beautiful she'd always been.

Maxwell returned with the medicine and a small jar. "Dr. Bennett's rare healing salve as well,

Alpha."

I nodded my thanks and dismissed him. The salve had a distinctive herbal scent, specially

crafted for the Stone family. I carefully applied it to the cuts on Olivia's hands- injuries I hadn't.

even noticed until now.

murmured, her

here..." I whispered, using the nickname

through me like a silver blade.

sleep, she rejected

continued to cool her

then did I return to my task, determined

deepened as I worked, my powerful hands surprisingly gentle as

Each fragment told a story of my

acknowledged.

would never be perfect again; hairline cracks

"IDAD!"

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filled me at

Ports

sorry, Lily," I whispered to the empty room. "I'm so sorry

in the future."

(Olivia's POV)

deepest sleep I'd had in months. My body felt heavy,

to the clock on the

something warm against my hand. Turning

the bed,

withdrew my hand coldly, severing the brief

to

said, relief evident in his voice. "How do you

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