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.

returned," she said batting her lashes. "Have you spoken to Silver? Is she

was planning on driving her home, but something happened with Shirley, and I got a bit distracted. By

or maybe she lost it when she was taken. The thought of anything happening to her sent a pain in my chest. I'm not one to

pay. I owed it to Shirley to make sure she at least recovered after

I informed both Shirley and my Beta. "Will you stay

Leo said, nodding his

gasped.

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.

purred

got hurt saving your wife. Shouldn't you

I'll be

Shirley," she snapped at

Alpha," Leo said, lowering his

before anyone got hurt

I promise," I assured her. "But I need to see my wife. She's been through a

sniffled but then

gave me a head nod, understanding that I didn't want him to leave the hospital until

long for me to get home, but as soon as I walked into the

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255