Alpha Clark was still resting across Summer's body and snuggled into her side when she woke to the sun high in the sky. Through their connection, she felt his joy and contentment as his large lupine head warmed her torso. Summer's relief at not waking to agony let her breathe deeply. She assessed her condition, trying to remain as motionless as possible to avoid waking the Alpha wolf on her chest.
Summer's n*****s were still sore, unable to heal completely with the steel rings still hanging from them. Without the chain constantly tugging at them, however, instead hanging limp, broken by the Alpha wolf, the pain was more a dull ache than the searing pain of the past days. Her nub was more damaged, with the silver bolt. it had not healed completely, though it had begun and was considerably
