I woke up to the sound of shouting. The door to the room was closed but I could hear the screaming through the wood. I went to sit up and winced sharply at the pain in my body. It had gotten worse. Suddenly the door opened and Rhys ran to my side. He held a book under his arm that he placed on the bed next to me. A woman entered after him and sneered at me in disgust. "Ryzel, don't" Rhys froze as he was lifting his hands to me and turned on the woman with a harsh growl. "Get out right now. You have no right to use that name to command me. She is my mate and if I want to heal her then I will." He bit out the words like an angry dog and the woman sighed harshly. "Son, she is human. She can't be your mate. It's impossible." Rhys scoffed loudly at the woman who had revealed herself to be hi

