Erik POV
The tension was palpable in the room as we watched Trisha hobble out with the aid of the physical therapist on unsteady legs, gripping her ivy drip stand for support. Her bed was crumpled and empty in front of me, various cords and tubes strung up and waiting for her return.
I knew Gavin was upset with me. Immediately after we returned from the attack on the Faerie Kingdom, we brought her here. The doctor had then told us that after examining her, Trisha would need to be placed under a medically induced coma for a week or two.
But when he did, they also informed us that my venom hadn’t left her system, and they had to have it removed before she could be placed under. They assured Gavin they would administer contraceptives to prevent pregnancy afterward, so the venom was no l
