Chapter 84

My stomach pitches into my throat and I run to the sink.

I’ve had a protein bar and a bottle of water- I vomit them up violently.

Adam comes and holds back my hair.

I run the water and rinse my mo uth.

My mou th is salivating and the flood of adrenaline makes it hard to breathe. This is NOT the news I was expecting.

“I don’t understand. I’ve been trying to play it cool, but come on…I was tortured in that Grove and I felt the power of my lineage come into me. What good is being an Alpha if I’m just going to d ie, and now, what!? More quickly?”

push out of his arms and stalk around the lab. I have to keep moving. This anxious energy is burning through my system and I want to cry and scream.

It’s all so unfair.

For a few days, I dared to dream.

That I was cured.

That I wasn’t a pawn.

That I could wield power and control over my future and

family.

But that was all delusional it seems.

“I’m running tests, Leah. I’m trying. Believe me.”

He looks gutted.

my hair back and twist it into a messy bun. “I know, Adam. I appreciate everything you’re

points to the screen. I see a series of DNA genes,

but I don’t know what the numbers

actually mean.

lies with your wolf genetics. You have all the

And whatever that element is, it’s attacking your own body too. It’s almost like

autoimmune disease.”

well be

back and forth.

just get my

some time,” he says.

“How long?”

to say,” he says

My mind whirls.

pri ck with the burn of unshed tears. “I really

Adam…”

to the refrigerator at the opposite side of the room. “The chemo treatments are

my head because I feel

arm is around

the nearest hospital bed and sets me

props up the bed so I’m

with

it’s his aftershave. The smell makes me gag and

the side for

gag and heave, but thankfully my

happened?” he

“I don’t know. Something about your

laughs. Then quickly

back to the table and pulls a vial

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