Chapter 18 The Alpha's Vigil: A Night by Tessa's Side

Chapter 18 The Alpha's Vigil: A Night by Tessa's Side

The meeting was filled with Nightshade Pack Elders, all watching Landon with growing unease.

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What could have happened to make their alpha, normally composed even during a vampire invasion, look so unsettled?

"Where are you? I'm coming right now." Landon's voice was sharp as he spoke into the phone. On the other end, Ysabel was crying so hard she could barely form a coherent sentence.

Flex, meanwhile, was in a frenzy inside Landon's mind, urging him to get to Tessa as quickly as possible. The chaos in his head made it impossible to think clearly about what might have happened.

Hearing that her uncle was on his way, Ysabel managed to calm down slightly.

"This meeting is adjourned." Landon's declaration left the room silent and the Elders exchanging puzzled glances as he strode out.

When Landon arrived at the hospital, Ysabel ran to him, her tears flowing even more freely.

"Uncle, what do we do? Tessie still hasn't come out!"

"She'll be fine," Landon reassured her. "Nathaniel will come and take you home. I'll stay."

"No! I'm staying until Tessie comes out! Ysabel refused to leave.

emerged from

Tessa?" Landon's voice was calm, but

just an appendectomy. She'll need to stay for two or three days to recover, but

her face flushing with embarrassment. She had cried so much, and it turned

tension in his chest release. From the moment he had received Ysabel's

okay, he

edge, a tightness weighing heavily on him. Now,

again.

notify her family," the doctor continued. "Even

"Thank you, doctor."

moment, Tessa was wheeled out. Her face showed surprise

here? Doesn't he have Nightshade Pack duties and Thorne

thank goodness you're okay! You scared me

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wheeled Tessa toward her room, but Tessa, trying to be

move." Landon's voice was

wrapped her arms around

heartbeat quickened, and her. cars grew warm. If she tilted her head

her on the hospital bed and adjusted

11 p.m.. Ysabel had been taken home by Nathaniel,

don't need anyone to take care of me, Tessa finally said,

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