Ash stood there, rigid with terror, too overwhelmed to move. What happened? How could this have happened? Rohan was howling horrified by the scene in front of his eyes. Ash could not think… He could not accept that this was Bella on the floor, covered in blood. Blood! Blood was still seeping out of Bella’s body. She was not healing! “Why isn’t she healing?” Rohan asked Ash, alarmed. Given the multiple deep wounds, she would not survive if her werewolf powers do not take control and accelerate the healing process. “Wolfsbane!” gasped Ash. Someone poised his mate with wolfsbane to block her werewolf healing powers. Ash finally snapped out of his torpor and ran to Bella. He took his jacket and shirt off and tried to apply pressure on the deep wounds to stop the bleeding. But the

