I turned to flee just like my wolf, Crystal had instructed me, but it dawned at me as I was slipped by the tiles in the bathroom, and in just a second, I found myself on the floor, and my head on the tub, and thus emerged an image before my fading sight.
It was the shadow of an armed woman.
***
“Corrigan…Corrigan.”
I opened my eyes to see who was tugging at my shoulders. It was Lucien, looking into my face with care, and calling me with a tense voice.
“She is awake,” Kate said from behind. There was relief in her voice.
I couldn’t tell how I ended up in my room after falling in the bathroom, but I wasn’t curious about it, and what mattered was the look on Lucien’s face. He doesn’t look like he hates me like he always does.
“Ma’am, what happened to you?” Kate asked.
Lucien stood up
