to Nyra
It took days to fully heal from my injuries, even with copious amounts of vampire blood that had been fed to me intravenously. During that time, Darren had hovered. He'd been inside the room with me, trying to force conversation, which I had ignored for the most part. There was a certain freedom in knowing someone else was taking care of the pack and that it wasn't up to me to oversee it all anymore.
On the fifth day of being on bed rest, Darren finally slipped out of the room to deal with a disturbance. It left me alone for the first time since he'd shown up here and ruined my plans. Slipping into the closet, I dressed into a soft pair of jeans and a cashmere top.
I slid my feet into a pair of knee-high leather boots and stepped out of the bedroom, peering up at Bane, who leane
