The Alpha King's Breeder
I edge closer to the table, glancing at the notepad beside the bowl, but I can’t make out the handwriting.
“You cut Maeve’s fingers.”
“To determine how best to help her, but she’s beyond my scope of power. I’m a healer, wolf. But I’m also just a witch. She is far more than that. Far, far more.”
“Is she dying?”
“No. She’s experiencing something we call a depletion event. Most witches have experienced one, but they learn early on not to stretch their powers so thin. We see it more in children–those too young to truly understand the scope of their powers. It makes them ill, a little sick to their stomachs, but they always recover with rest. The princess, however… her family is different.”
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