Chapter 76

Adam recovers before me. He grabs the syringe and the collecting bag from the imposing wolf.

“Are you continuing to pay the blood debt?” Tobin asks me.

I have a pretty good idea why Adam’s here. And what he’s thinking. “No,” I tell him.

He angles his head quizzically at Adam.

Adam, bless him, says nothing.

Tobin’s eyes flash. He sniffs the air

Then his brows draw together. “Hmm,” he says absently.

Hmm? What the he ll does that mean?

“You didn’t say why you were here,” I tell him.

“No,” he agrees. “I didn’t.”

turns and walks away from us. Who is this wolf wandering inside my father’s-my packhouse-as if he has every right

a curse.

I be worried?” I

are kind when they take me in. “We

My health,

and the little fact that

came for.” And let’s see if this absorption of

stronger. But I don’t want to get my hopes up.

hand. “Have faith, Leah. I can’t believe that there would be no effect. Alpha powers can yield

I wouldn’t know.

Aaron before I told

is still holding my hand. He twines our fingers together. But it doesn’t feel right. It’s like a betrayal of sorts and far too

intimate.

to see us like this. I squeeze his hand once and then extricate myself from his

the stairwell, plotting a path that won’t bring me past the, uh, party in

way,” I

go to the

“Why?”

surveillance cameras. I can see who

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