True Luna by Tessa Lilly

Chapter 34 The Infection

Logan POV

I kept nuzzling my nose into her neck and hair, hoping to get just a little bit of her delicious scent. But there was nothing. She still smelt like wolfsbane, medicine, and Andrew.

I sighed. I would have to wait.

I ran my fingers through her long, silky hair and leaned my cheek on top of her head.

I just wanted her to open her eyes. I wanted her to speak to me. I needed to hear her voice. I needed to tell her that I loved her.

I kissed her forehead and closed my eyes.

I was awoken when the doctor entered the room.

“Good morning, Alpha.” the doctor said, holding Emma’s chart in his hands.

“Morning, doctor.” I yawned. “Are those the results?”

“Yes.” the doctor, nodded and looked at Andrew.

He was still asleep, so I carefully got off the bed and walked to him. I shook him and he opened his eyes. He jumped up immediately.

“What’s wrong?” he asked. “Where is Emma?”

“Right here.” I pointed at her. “She is okay. The doctor is here with her results.”

He looked at the doctor and sat up straighter. “Sorry, doctor. I haven’t been sleeping well. This is the first night I

managed to get some sleep.”

“I understand, Beta.” the doctor said with a small smile. “No need to apologize.”

“What did the results say?” I asked and walked back to Emma.

“We have confirmed it is an infection.” the doctor said as he moved toward Emma to check her temperature. “We will continue the antibiotics.”

she be okay?” Andrew asked and

hope.” the doctor sighed. “There is still woflsbane in her and it is keeping her from healing. It also lessens the effect of the antibiotics we are giving her, so we

heart started beating painfully. I wanted to ask him a question, but I was afraid of the

she…” Andrew started speaking before taking a deep breath.

caught in my throat.

doctor raised his head and looked

he said

I

No.

wasn’t dying! She

off the

Do you hear me? You will not die. You will

will do everything I can.” the doctor said quietly.

I kept staring at her beautiful face.

I asked the doctor,

he said. “The bonds she

the doctor turned to walk out of the room. Andrew stopped

want to shift.” Andrew mumbled, caressing Emma’s hair. “Asher wants to see her. Is

around and scratched his neck. “It should be okay. Just be careful and call me

nodded, and the doctor gave him a small smile. He walked out of the room and closed the door.

walked over

to Emma and took

mine.

her. “You are going to be

whimper. I turned my head

his legs. He was staring at Emma and I swear I saw tears rolling down his furry

quietly. “She is here, your pup is here.”

gently. He placed his head on her belly and closed his eyes. He never stopped whining. I raised her other

were slightly flushed because of the fever. Her eyes were shut tight. It was killing me. I just wanted to see her eyes. I wanted her to look at me. I wanted to tell her I was a stupid man, who couldn’t have been more wrong. I wanted to tell

be with mate.’ Leon whined. ‘Let

told him. ‘Let Asher

time with her. You know how much he missed her.’

‘Okay. I will wait. But as soon