HEALING DEREK III

Thirty minutes later… (that is, one hour, and thirty minutes later after Derek had been given the medicinal herb)

"We can't wait here all day. It's night already. We should take Derek home, to our pack's doctor." Alpha Peter said to Esther when he observed no change in his son's condition.

He had been in a meeting with his council, and the Alpha of a neighboring pack, which had tended some complaints to him. According to the Alpha, his brother had invited his pack members to Curtis' birthday party to have them slaughtered. He didn't believe the tale, had been about to send out a messenger to his brother when he had had the distress call from his mate.

He had stilled in his actions until she had been done narrating what had been the cause of her distress. At the same time, his beta had also conveyed a message from his daughter.

Shadow warriors.

He had been shocked, wondering what business those dead creatures had with his pack.

He had been running around, giving instructions to his p