The Beta's Blind Date
She gasps and yanks her hand away from my body, stealing the warmth and light as she does.
I groan again from the loss of that comforting sensation, and open my eyes to find her staring at her hands, where a golden, ethereal glow emanates from her fingers and her palms. Her gaze travels to my abdomen, then to her hands again, and then back to my abdomen. Her eyes widen, and she pushes my hands out of the way, covering my wounds with both of hers.