***Third-Person POV*** ‘What can I do?’ Black’s voice pleaded to the room. ‘Try to talk to her, explain what is going on.’ Dimitri’s voice was also etched with concern, but he tried to keep a level head. Black couldn’t stand seeing Rose in so much pain and not being able to help her. He felt even worse knowing it was because of him she was going through this. So far, she was the one making all the sacrifices, and Black couldn’t see how he was worth it. The cracking sounds echoed against Black’s eardrums with every bone that broke, but no matter how hard he wished it, the process would not speed up. Rose was still thrashing on the bed. His words of comfort did nothing to calm her. Then he had an idea. ‘Isabella, do you think I could help her by linking with her again – take some of

