Matt was out cold, completely oblivious of anything that was happening.

It didn't take long for the doctor to walk in and take over for the nurses.

"Alpha, I came as soon as I heard," Dr. Eliza Pierce, Taylor's mate, walked into the room with a worried expression on her face. "Is it true that he shifted into his wolf form? I was just talking to Taylor about it."

I had updated Taylor on our way to the clinic through a mindlink. He had already heard something about it when he took Judy home, though, so he was vaguely aware of the situation.

"Yes," I replied, my eyes glued to Matt's red and sweaty face. "It took a lot out of him."

She nodded as she checked his heartbeat and started to draw more blood for testing.

"I've never had anything like that happen before," she said in awe. "A shift at only 8 years old. Have you ever heard of such a thing?"

"No," I told her truthfully. "It's never happened before."

She nodded as she did a bit more testing and wrote information down in her notebook. She adjusted the IV and put a warm and damp cloth over his forehead to lower his fever.

with the healing process because if he were awake, he'd be in a lot of pain. This is kind of his body's way of protecting itself,"

much. I waited until she gave him the medication, and then she jotted a few more things in her notebook

seat, staring at Matt for a long time. It was late in the evening, and I thought about calling Judy to update her... but

wasn't his mother. She wasn't my wife... she wasn't even my girlfriend. There was no reason to update her

while, contemplating whether or not to call her. But before I could fully

crying. My brows furrowed; Taylor must have told her that I was here... but my

staring at her across the room, she quickly made her way towards me, her arms wrapping around her body like

asked in a whisper, not wanting to wake

be fine," I told her, my eyes remaining on hers. "What are you doing

want to be here?" She asked, stopping only inches from me. "Of course I'd want to

and for a second, I

the sudden movement, but aft a

to bother you with this," I admit, my lips brushing

"I should have called."

as tears soaked

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