Xade’s pov

The sight of his pale flesh sent a sharp cold wave of dread to settle in my stomach. My heart begins to pound in my chest as the air thickens with anticipation and fear.

I took a step forward, my gaze drifting from the man to behind him where I can see a bit of Avery on the bed. ” What is wrong?” I demanded, moving over, my heart beating painfully in my chest.

He squirmed under my gaze and took a quick look behind him at Avery. Doctor?” I grind out, impatience on my tongue. I want to reach out and grab his neck, squeeze the words out of his mouth by force.

But I do not and instead, I clench my fists at my sides and force myself to remain calm not for me but for Avery’s sake. The doctor’s hesitation made my blood run ice-cold and I could feel the panic rising like a harsh wave.

If I do not get a response soon I just might drown and take him with me.

his attention. The more he remains quiet the more he wastes my time

making my voice

and what I saw in their depths made my heart stop beating

him and rush to Avery’s small figure. My breath staggered when I saw her teary eyes

it’s the sharp claws digging through the

hers, my eyes widening in surprise. I kneel beside the bed, reaching out to touch her forehead. Her eyes close

says behind me, his tone shaky as if

body,” he finishes, making me turn to give him a

Explain further,” I demanded.

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