Chapter 174 A Fragile Request

Henry’s POV

I hadn’t expected Aubrey to notice, not when I’d hidden it so well.

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I was going to say it didn’t hurt, but for some reason, I wanted to see that small flicker of worry on her face. So I let my brow crease.

“A little. But it’s within what I can handle.”

Her cool expression shifted, just slightly, into faint frustration.

“When we get back, I’ll try to make something to help with the pain,” she said. “But… the truth is, the later stages of treatment will only get more painful.”

Something soft brushed against my heart, like the gentle scrape of a paw. My omega was always like this- cold as frost on the surface, yet gentler than anyone beneath.

you were hurt, it was your chest. I wanted to

“Why bring

brighter. “You said a kiss

willing to kiss me now, maybe


my breath, watching her reaction. As expected, she immediately grew guarded,

worry. In my current condition, I’m not thinking about anything complicated. Our agreement still stands–you don’t have to worry about me doing anything

when everyone else avoids me, I can’t help but want someone–just one person–who

in her eyes eased

Aubrey’s POV

the moonlight, Alpha Henry’s profile was edged in silver. For someone who had always faced life and death with such composure, it was startling to

had never spiraled out of control, and he’d infected another werewolf. Yet the wolf doctors remained on edge, some even suggesting he be mov isolated, uninhabited zone

of that, I could understand

unlucky–infected with the Lupine virus. But he was also fortunate–his infection was with an incomplete strain, and

most powerful family, his parents had the influence to wrest him from death’s grasp, the means to keep an elite team of wolf doctors working for him, and the

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