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.

a doctor emerged from the

voice was calm,

She'll need to stay for two or three days to

She had cried so much, and it turned

release. From the moment

he could

heavily on him. Now,

again.

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

"Thank you, doctor."

Tessa was wheeled out. Her face showed surprise

he have Nightshade Pack duties

thank goodness you're okay! You scared me to death," Ysabel

fine, Tessa replied with a

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room, but Tessa, trying to be independent, started to get

Landon's voice

could react, Landon scooped her up effortlessly. Instinctively, she wrapped her arms around his neck to steady

Her heartbeat quickened, and her. cars grew warm.

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

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go now. I don't need anyone to take care of me, Tessa finally said, breaking