Rejected By My Mate, Claimed By Lycan Quadruplets
“The one whose blood can mend what no other can. I have searched across generations, across centuries, and now… here you are. The descendant.”
My breath hitched. The healer. My grandmother’s stories flashed in my mind—tales I had dismissed as myth, whispers of ancestors with the gift to heal wounds not only of flesh but of spirit. My heart raced. “No… you’re wrong. I don’t—”
“You do,” Malrik interrupted sharply. His voice was final, absolute. “It is in your blood, whether you acknowledge it or not.”
“No!” I shouted, scrambling backward, legs slipping against the stone. Panic clawed at my throat. I turned, bolting toward the cavern’s entrance, desperation fueling me.