Present Day Kaitlin’s POV I was crawling at this point, the pain was unbearable. Something was killing my mate. I pulled myself together and dug deep inside of me. I was safe here alone, Ben was needed. I knew what I was going to do before I drew my next breath. I pulled on the bond between us, looking for the poison flooding his veins. I knew the moment I killed Lodi I was no longer Lycan. If this was Oleander in Ben’s system, I was going to draw it out of him and into myself. I would sacrifice myself for him. I don’t know if that much Oleander would kill me like it would him, but he was needed. Needed to stop that army. I searched inside myself for that healing power that was always a little better than my pack members. Finding it I grabbed on to it and held firm as the connection b

