Chapter 78

Adam finishes drawing my blood and then goes to store it in a refrigerated panel that requires him to type in a code.

Only after he’s locked it away and put a bandaid over my arm, does he undo the security measures and allow Liam in.

“I thought you were going to rest,” Liam says.

He looks between me and Adam as if we’re puzzle pieces and he is considering how we fit.

“I got pretty banged up last night,” I tell my brother. “Adam, being Adam, wanted to check on me.

Liam looks at Adam. “Well, doctor, what’s the prognosis?”

“Leah is good. Strong. Despite…recent events, she appears to be no worse for wear.”

Liam grunts. Then he looks back at me. “That wolf who was here earlier… Tobin. You know who he is?”

him at the occasional Council meeting. He seems tough, and I don’t know,

beard. “We’re going to enforce security around the perimeters and at the main gate. Try and stay in

grasp on the situation. Okay?”

nervous for

thing to

“Yes, okay.”

and I wonder what they

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her family’s lands. H ell, I’m not even halfway home yet, and all I can think is that this is

car,

he pulls to the side of the road.

leave

of there, it’s going

know that. Logically. “We’d win.”

then relax on the steering wheel.

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