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.

profile, my gaze burning into her. “I remember the last time you were hurt, it was your chest. I wanted to

frowned. “Why

eyes growing brighter. “You said a kiss would make it stop

willing to kiss me now, maybe


expected, she immediately grew guarded, her posture

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

but when everyone else avoids me, I can’t help but want someone–just one person–who isn’t afraid to be near

that, the tension in her eyes

Aubrey’s POV

edged in silver. For someone who had always faced life and death with such composure, it was startling

of control, and he’d infected another werewolf. Yet the wolf doctors remained on edge, some even suggesting he be

I could understand

also fortunate–his infection was with

to Shadowmoon Pack’s most powerful family, his parents had the influence to wrest him from

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