Fell for the Alpha-less Queen

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

is Tessa?" Landon's voice was calm, but his

stay for two or three days to recover, but she's

with embarrassment. She had cried so much, and it turned out to be something

felt the tension in his chest release. From the moment he had

okay, he could

on him. Now, knowing Tessa "ed Ysabel's

again.

the doctor continued. "Even for a minor surgery, someone will need to

"Thank you, doctor."

wheeled out. Her face showed surprise when she spotted

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

scared me to death," Ysabel

Tessa replied with a faint

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toward her room, but Tessa, trying to be independent, started

Landon's

wrapped her arms around his neck to steady herself, her face mere

can walk," she protested softly, feeling the closeness between them. Her heartbeat quickened, and her. cars grew warm. If she tilted her head just a little,

her protest, Landon gently placed her on the hospital bed and adjusted her IV

been taken home by

can go now. I don't need anyone to take