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Standing like a frozen statue, I stared at the cold,

ecisive guy but turned ou

g to herself. 'No wonder, he was ten tim

do agree

ready filled the air in the room, as I could se

. Sunlight traced his sharp features, making the silver strands in his midnight ha

sizing up prey. Beside him, the department head kept his

n inborn quality within us; we had never been intimidated or had any urge to bow before

e spoke aft

ead quietly obliged, I realized it wasn't for me. Before going out

was only him and me-I swear i

o you know what wolves here whisper about you?" Each of his words is deliberate, slo

r eyes, recalling our past e

s so," I nodded, "that I dared to do what none of yo

instead of anger, something flickered in his steel-grey e

d it was not a question. Or at

e either. "I'm a healer. We have an oath to serve whenever we are

regret nothing. I love my work

r this and no one can take our pride. This i

is extended to my wolf. My wolf is a healer, and she has abilities others don't. Dravara always says t

titute immediately," he said, break

me, the scent of pine and steel invading my senses

man.' Dra

." His eyes flickered at th

saw the tiniest crack in the Supreme's armour. A man who feared

s man could go to war for his chil

then I feel you should hire more efficient guards who wou

e followed as soon

ke a smirk, graced his lips. It was col

he commented. "Let us see if that

like a vow as if he were de

I am a healer, Alpha Supreme. With due respect, if we don't have conf

spectful bow before walking out of the chamber, feeling his burn

walked into? I coul

--

the polished marble. My heart was racing, perhaps more than was warranted, given

ll pressed against my skin, col

verhear hushed voices. Two of the new interns were standing near a tall pil

? She walked out

want your ton

saved the

with the Alpha Supreme ends up either buried or broken. His heart

into my gut. I froze. I wa

e uses them. And when he's

then the soft shuffle of the

ted, my pulse was too

, edged with warning. 'See, Eve? Wolve

e. I had already survived betrayal, exile, and heartbreak. No man-Supreme or not, co