Semua Bab STAINED BY THE MOON : Bab 81 - Bab 83

Lily’s pov "Can you counteract the enhancement?" I asked. "Synthesize something that works against the modified disease?""Maybe. If I had time. If I had proper equipment." Veyla looked around the makeshift medical tent. "I have neither. Just basic supplies and dying patients.""What do you need?""A laboratory. Chemical synthesis equipment. At least six hours." She met my eyes. "And we have four hours until sunset."Four hours. Not enough time."Then we work with what we have," I said. "What can we do right now?"Veyla was quiet for a moment. "Aggressive symptom management. Higher medication dosages. Intensive care for critical cases. Quarantine expansion." She paused. "It won't cure anyone. Just buy time until trial ends.""These are real people with real disease," I said. "We find another way.""There is no other way." Veyla's voice was flat. "I'm the medical expert. We don't have resources to fix this."I looked around. At dying patients. At exhausted healers. At crisis spiraling

Lily's pov Dawn came too soon.I woke still wolf. Silver fur. Four legs. Trapped in this form.Gavin was already awake. Watching me. "Try again," he said quietly.I focused. Harder than before. Imagined my human body. My hands. My voice. My skin.Something shifted. A pulling sensation. Deep inside.My bones began to ache. Not breaking. Just... responding."That's it," Gavin encouraged. "You're doing it. Keep going."The pulling intensified. My wolf form resisting. Not wanting to change. Wanting to stay safe in this stronger, more protected shape.But I needed to be human. Needed to speak. Needed to complete the final trial on two legs, not four.I pushed. Forced the shift.Pain lanced through me. Sharp. Brief.Then the transformation began.Bones reshaping. Fur receding. Body shrinking, reforming.Within minutes, I lay human on the bed. Naked. Exhausted. But human."You did it," Gavin said. Relief in his voice. He pulled blankets over me.I tried to speak. My throat was raw. Voice ho