Lina's POV I looked up to see Jasper standing in the doorway, dressed in a sleek black suit, his tall figure cutting an impressive silhouette. His gaze swept past Chloe and landed directly on me. "Lina, I need to speak with you privately," he said. "I don't want to hear it," I replied flatly. "It concerns the Lockwood and Stoneheart packs." I frowned before turning to Chloe. "Chloe, could you please find Dr. Bennett for me? Tell him my wound is hurting a bit." Chloe crossed her arms. "I'm not the type to abandon my bestie to the jaws of a predator just for a pretty face!" "What if I help you get Dr. Bennett's private schedule?" I offered. "Well, in that case, I suppose I could be a bad friend just this once." She winked and sauntered out. After Chloe left, Jasp

