“H— How is your back, anyway?” Emily asked as the two of them sat awkwardly through the lving room after Cornelius was granted permission to play with his friends outside.
“I have gone through medications with the pack doctor's help,” the Alpha replied, “It did not heal right away because of a small amount of bane present in the wound. I am okay now, though.”
“I was so worried when I realized there was blood dripping from your back last week, but the thought about Cornelius overshadowed that worry and I went to him instead...”
“I understand.”
“Wait here, I have grown herbs to help with the scar. Please have it as a token of appreciation, so it would not be as visible.”
With that, Emily stood up and went to her small backyard garden to fetch the herb in a pot. Then, she took a few leav
