The Alpha’s Scarred Healer
As I wandered from one aisle to the next, I found myself whispering silent prayers to the Goddess, asking for a clue, a name, anything that might save us both.
Then I saw it.
King’s Rot.
The title, stamped in faded gold across a dark leather spine, caught my eye from between a thick medical text on lycan physiology and a tablet docked on the shelf beside it. My breath caught. I reached for it, easing the book free with both hands. The leather creaked softly as I opened it. Its pages were brittle with age, their edges yellowed and worn, yet the writing remained remarkably clear.
Notes from healers long gone filled the margins, written in different hands and different inks, as though each had