The Alpha King's Mind-Reading Maid
His expression is firm, aside from the occasional twinge of discomfort.
I listen closely for the other voice, and catch a relieving murmur: Shoulder feels better…
Suddenly, the Alpha King looks up, and his eyes lock with mine. I almost gasp but hold myself back. The king’s eyes are blue and fierce, but behind that, there’s a deep, profound pain obscured in darkness.
“This shouldn’t take too long to heal. A week, to be generous,” the doctor says, startling me. “You will need to apply this topical medicine daily, and redress the wound when you do to avoid infection.”