Chapter 39

LEAH

I’m cold.

I’m sure it’s due in part to the treatment, but the icy feeling sets in and no number of blankets can disperse the chill.

They gave me valium. Probably a higher dose than they

normally would, because in Adam’s words, “you need to rest and your body’s too stressed.”

Now that’s an understatement.

Adam has checked in a few times, and I sense that at least a portion of the people employed at this clinic are actually wolves.

There’s some comfort in that.

Dr. Henley came in too, once or twice to touch base with me.

the

7pm and I have time to rest before going to the funeral. That will happen at midnight and they’ll burn my father’s body before spreading the ashes on his lands. Then

chance that another wolf

doesn’t seem

into a powerful man and

overpower, then he’ll

opponent.

Unless it’s Aaron.

thought comes unbidden and I

want to think about him. Or

is a chance that he’ll use

of the first things he did upon dad’s death was to declare the

supported

that still makes

void by the High Council, then Aaron

look up, expecting a nurse or physician or maybe Adam. He’s really

But…”Brian!”

with his hands in his

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