ALPHA VICTOR
I opened my eyes slowly. My head felt heavy, like a thick cloud was wrapped around it. I blinked and looked at the ceiling. The sunlight peeked through the curtains, but everything felt cold and empty.
I turned to my side.
The bed beside me was empty.
I stared at the sheets for a long time. No sign of her. No scent of Jillian. Just silence. It didn’t surprise me anymore. This had been happening for weeks now.
I sat up, feeling the dryness in my throat. My body was weak. I reached for the glass of water on the table and drank it all in one go.
Then I tried again.
“Luis?” I said quietly in my mind.
Nothing.
“Luis, are you there?”
No answer.
I rubbed my temples and closed my eyes. “Luis, talk to me.”
Still nothing. My wolf had been silent for weeks now. No voice. N
