My Hockey Alpha by Eve Above Story PDF

Chapter 0773

Nina

The weathered old leader rushed to the unconscious man's side, cradling his sweat-drenched face in his calloused hands. For several agonizing heartbeats, the newly-cured man didn't move or make a sound.

Matt, Jessica, Lori and I stood off to the side, biting our lips. We watched silently, hoping that the antidote had worked properly this man wasn't a wolf shifter, after all. Perhaps the side effects were different than expected.

Just when I was starting to fear the worst, the man's eyelids fluttered open, his glassy eyes wandering the room before managing to settle on Kai.

"Wh-Who is this?" the man whispered, lifting his weak hand to touch Kai's face.

"It's me, Isaac. Your father." Kai took Isaac's hand and pressed it into his cheek, letting his fingers explore his face. Isaac, still blind, wandered his father's face before recognition took over him.

voice was a barely audible rasp, like rusty hinges creaking open on a

"What matters now is that you're alright, my boy," he murmured hoarsely. "You're safe now. Thanks to..." He paused,

I said softly, reaching out to touch his arm. "My name is

"I can feel the

silence. I looked over at Kai, and he nodded, encouraging me. "Isaac, I have to ask you," I said, " what happened? How did you wind

and the others crowded around, all of us straining to catch Isaac's next words as he blinked owlishly

he tried to recall everything. "In

You are yourself again, thanks to Nina. But now, you must tell her everything you remember

moment, he simply stared blankly up at the ceiling, his eyes glazed and vacant. Then, a tremor seemed to pass through him, and a spark of clarity lit behind his cloudy

heart of the mountain, there are these... pools. It looks like water,

distant as he recalled whatever fresh hell he had endured. I felt a chill run down my

worse," he continued in that same ragged murmur. "Seeping into your mind, your very bones, until your thoughts start to... twist.