Alex's POV She wants to leave me. Again. I know she's thinking about protecting me, but how can she not see that I would be more hurt if I lost her? She can't do this. I can't let her do this. Screams break my thoughts. I already know it's her. I can feel it. Colin is carrying her out before I can make it down the hallway. My urge to growl is replaced by the need to help her. He hands her to me. I start to take off to the clinic. "She needs rest, not a doctor," Rita stops me. "I want her to get checked out, anyway." "She's a hybrid, Alex. The more people that find out, the more danger she's in." My body tenses. I had forgotten about that revelation. I give her a nod and carry my mate into the office before placing her on the couch. "What the hell happened?" "She disc

