Her brows furrowed, though her eyes were still closed.

"Safe?" She whispered weakly.

I lowered myself down to her and pressed a soft kiss against her lips before pulling back.

"I'm never letting anything like this happen to you again. You have my word, Judy. You have my protection until your last breath," I nuzzled my nose against the nape of her neck, inhaling her scent. My wolf was purring with contentment, though there was lingering worry, both for Judy and our pup. I placed my hand on her still flat belly. "And our pups too... I will always protect them."

Her eyes fluttered open again; her eyes were hazy, and I knew she was having trouble seeing me through her groggy state. She was so strong, fighting the roofie, trying to keep herself awake. My heart fluttered at the sight of my strong warrior woman.

"Spencer..." she whispered.

“I know,” I said before she could continue. "Spencer isn't an issue anymore."

I stared down at his dead body.

"Our baby...” she whispered.

We're going to go to the hospital and make sure the baby is okay. You have nothing to worry about," I assured her, pressing a soft kiss to her forehead.

Before she could say anything else, the front door opened.

Greggor said from the

to

her head, but her body still wouldn't function

that Greggor?"

I nodded.

eye on you until

She asked her voice a bit stronger than it had been.

what's happening. I need to check on my

with

can barely sit up," I told her, stopping her words. "You are still weak from the drug that asshole gave you. I need you to be

worry fingering in her tone. “I saw fire right before I..." Her words trailed off as the memory returned to her and then her eyes grew wide and more focused. "The tea. she whispered hoarsely. "He drugged it.... Spencer tried

told her, cupping her face in my hands. "He's not going to

stared up at me, tears filling her

Her eyes darted to the bathroom. "I left them in the bathroom. But he had coordinates, and I

stood and went to the

around awkwardly, and when his eyes landed on Judy, they grew wide. I hadn't told him what to expect when arriving at the cabin, and I'm sure

person he expected to

He asked, stepping further into

I heard her explaining. “I'm still too weak to actually move my body. I think it was a roofie mixed with something else to keep

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