I Am The Luna

Chapter 0428

“Oh… I’m sorry.” I wish he told me. Shelby treated me well and always made me feel

welcome.

“You had a lot going on, besides Miss Linette has been taking good care of her.”

“Thank you, Patrick,” I reply. “We have two injured she–wolves who need medical care, preferably in their quarters. I will tend to them, but I did message ahead regarding the herbs I needed?”

“All ready for you, Miss Valerie, but we do have doctors on hand. You need rest.”

“That would be great. There are a few checks I want run on one of the ladies by your doctors. and I will handle the treatment of the other,” I say with a smile. Patrick glances furtively at

Zade.

“Of course, Doctor Scott. We will bring the ladies in,” he says, motioning to the left and I hear footsteps and see two stretchers brought forward. Zade reaches into the back of the car taking Ada out first before he places her on the stretcher and then lifts Adriana down. “And I will get a doctor to come right away.”

I nod as Zade grabs our luggage and locks the car.

“Do you need help… sir?” One of Atticus‘ men asks him.

“I’m good,” Zade replies.

I can feel eyes on me, but tenfold more so on Zade. He keeps his hood up, although I’m certain everyone here knows who he is, and I don’t think he’s trying to hide.

and lace my fingers with his as I lead the way inside Atticus’s mansion and upstairs, guided by

women with us, and he had promised he’d have rooms ready, and he delivered. They are put in large comfortable rooms to the left of us. Zade places the bags down in our allocated room before we head to Ada’s

to

what

notes and I’m confident he’ll do his job. I then make Adriana’s room and I’m relieved to

from these halls and it feels homely. I might have shouted at him, but it’s always nice to see him. I get to work

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wall, watching

of Atticus’s footsteps. You can’t miss the sound of his

inside.

he trails off, and I

smel He turns away the moment I turn to look at him, and I’m surprised to see frown.

his throat and holding his hand out to Zade.

Strange.

to work, but pause

still mad at me?” I

was never mad at you…” he answers,

then no hug?” I ask and this time Zade

approaching me. I stand up, and he hugs me, his heart thudding

wrong with