Kiss My Corpse
"Enough. I'll have her released before my birthday banquet tomorrow. As long as she learns her lesson and apologizes to Belinda, I'll let this go."
Checking his pocket watch, Connor dismissed Duncan and turned to welcome Belinda Carter, who had just returned from seeing the witch doctor, Tamara Howe.
"Dr. Howe, how is Belinda?" he asked.
Tamara's fingers curled around the gold coins Belinda had slipped her, her lips twisting into a satisfied smile.
Belinda coughed weakly, her frail body sinking into Connor's embrace. "Alpha, I feel much better. You don't have to bear Luna's fault."