Nathan returned to the clinic as soon as he could, hoping to get a glimpse of the doctor Evan had suspected was Claire. He found the waiting room just as full as he left it, but no young doctor in sight.
But a faint scent hung in the air near where she had stood with the Royal Alpha, twining with the old man’s. Something familiar…
At the reception desk, he asked, “The doctor that was here earlier, the one that helped the Royal Alpha - where is she? I need to speak with her.”
He didn’t notice Amelia near the desk reading through a file. As soon as she heard his voice, Amelia made sure to keep her back turned and listened to the conversation.
The receptionist smiled. “Do you mean Dr. Green, the new doctor with those amazing healing abilities? She’s wonderful, isn’t she? But I’m sorry, Alpha, she isn’t here at the moment.”
Nathan thanked her, then paced away, considering the situation. It was true, the doctor had reminded him of her. But could it really have been Claire?
How could I have