Canan's POV I'm slowly growing numb all over. The pain spreads through my chest, hot and relentless. It's nothing compared to what I've endured before. I've survived worse pain than this, pain that would have killed weaker wolves. My mouth starts to foam, and Roxxane just stares at me helplessly, scrambling for what to do. She applies pressure to the injury. It's useless. Then suddenly, the pain begins to stop. But I notice something. Roxxane's nose starts bleeding while her eyes remain closed. She's pushing past her limits. I can sense it. Eventually, the wound stops bleeding, and she finds a piece of cloth to wrap around the injured area. "Hold still. It's wolf's bane. I did my best, so this wound isn't going to heal like the regular ones." She helps me lean my back against a tree. A

