Married My Ex's Alpha Uncle by Aurora Starling

I reached out and took hold of his hand.

"It's going to be okay," I assured him. "Don't worry about me."

He frowned as he lowered his head to my eye level.

"I do nothing but worry about you," he confessed. His lips brushed across mine and I felt heat coursing through my body, making me blush. "I'll be right here the entire time."

I nodded.

"I know," I breathed before pulling back.

"Okay, do it," I said, giving her my arm.

She nodded and stepped closer to me.

"This might hurt," she said, holding up the longer needle.

I bit my lower lip and closed my eyes. I felt a sting in my arm, and I winced at the feeling. I was a big baby when it came to shots. The sting only grew more intense until she pulled the needle out of my arm and bandaged it. "There you go," she said as she started to put away her supplies.

glanced at my arm which was now bandaged, and I frowned.

happening," I said

yet," she said, rolling her eyes at me. "It's going to take some time to kick in. Relax until the effects

I nodded in response.

behind her while Elliot slid into the bed beside me

comfortable and tranquil being in

wiggled in place, trying to get comfortable, but my arm

Elliot asked, alarm

so," I murmured.

tingles shot through my arm and then a burning sensation erupted

gasped

arched and let out another ear-piercing scream as pain coursed through my entire body. It almost felt like my blood had caught on fire or something. My head

things into my ear, but I couldn't hear a

my brother clouded my vision and suddenly, I was no longer in the clinic, I was lying in a bed in a room that I didn't recognize. At least not at first. The longer I stared around the room and the images came into view, the more I started to recognize the area. My brother stood above me with a smile on his face but there was

asked; my voice almost sounded

looking more irritated with each passing step. He turned to me and started to talk; he told me

wanted me to

wasn't coming for me and that he never cared about me. Only my brother cared about me.