“Loyalty is one thing,” I said, “but expecting doctors to violate their oaths is another thing entirely.”“What doctors have I asked to do that?” Arthur asked, voice smug.“The doctors at the Penrose Sanatorium,” Ethan said. “When you instructed them to allow your daughter and wife to use a patient
The day of my father's appointment finally arrived. I paced the confines of my office, too full of nervous energy to sit still.Ethan’s plan was solid. Alpha Arthur was desperate to regain his strength. He was threatened by the younger, stronger alpha living under his roof.I’d seen many wolves from
The whole thing with Tessa had strained their friendship, but it would endure. They knew each other too long and too well for a simple mistake to shatter their bond.Leo knocked on Ethan’s door, and was invited in with a cheerful greeting.“I hear Sable’s doing well,” Ethan said. “You don’t need to
LeoIf anyone asked, Leo would say that it was perfectly logical for him to spend so much of his time at the hospital. His pup, his precious heir, was there under Dr. Angel's care. Of course he wanted to be there as much as possible.But Leo took pride in the fact that he never lied to himself. And
“Thanks,” I said.Dr. Lee found me pacing in Sable’s treatment room. I wasn’t holding the baby; I was worried she’d sense how upset I was.“I heard about the request from Luna Eva,” Dr. Lee said. “You okay?”“Yeah,” I said. “I’m angry. She isn’t injured or ill or anything. She just heard the rumors,
I ended up spending the night in the hospital, sleeping on a spare bed the nurses pushed into Sable’s treatment room. I just couldn’t bear to leave her alone.I think Ethan guessed there was more to it than a healer’s devotion to the most fragile patient. He didn’t push me for answers, though. He ju