How had this become my life?

"Are you sure you want to do this?" Marco asked, his voice soft and understanding as he watched me.

I let myself grieve for a moment longer; I let my body shake and quiver as I sobbed. But now it was time to become stronger and a better version of myself. I straightened myself and forced a smile on my lips as I nodded my head. "Yes," I answered, more confidently than I felt. "I just needed a moment. I'm ready."

He pushed the divorce agreement across the coffee table and towards me; his eyes showing nothing but sympathy. I took a deep breath and with a shaky hand, I managed to sign along the dotted line.

Once the deed was done, I dropped the pen and sobbed into my hands.

....

Elliot's POV

"There isn't a probable reason why her leg isn't healing, Alpha," the doctor said, his face pale after I confronted him about Shirley's condition. "Her wolf is Alpha and very healthy. She should have been healed a couple of hours ago." "Well, something is wrong because she's feeling severe pain still. Run more tests and find out why she isn't healing properly," I said through my teeth.

"Yes, sir," he said, walking away quickly.

I walked back into the hospital room where Shirley sat. She immediately straightened her posture and gave me a soft smile.

her lashes. "Have you spoken to Silver? Is

since a few hours ago when she was here. I was planning on driving her home, but something happened with Shirley, and I got a bit distracted. By the time I returned to Silver, I was

phone was probably dead, or maybe she lost it when she was taken. The thought of anything happening to her sent a pain in my

life. I owed her more than I could pay. I owed it to Shirley to make sure she at least recovered after getting

to return home so I can see her," I informed both Shirley and my Beta. "Will you stay

of course," Leo said, nodding his

gasped. "You're leaving??

perfect agreement that we needed to return home to Silver and spend some time with her. We needed to know for sure that she was actually okay. I needed to touch and feel her, I needed to smell her. Most importantly, I needed to

practically purred at the

saving your wife. Shouldn't you be

Shirley, I'll be there

Shirley," she

Leo said,

between them before anyone got hurt and

in the morning; I promise," I assured her. "But I

but then

the hospital until I returned tomorrow. On

to get home, but as soon as I walked into the

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