Chapter 46
The infirmary was smaller than a city hospital, more on the scale of a village clinic with only a few offices and perhaps twice as many patient rooms. So it wouldn’t have taken me long to sniff beneath each closed door and hunt down my prey the hard way. Luckily, I didn’t even need to expend that much effort in order to achieve my goal.
Because Ryder’s tether was not just a guide now but a source of forward momentum. It yanked at my belly, speeding my footsteps until I lost track of caution and allowed my claws to click loudly against the tile floor. Dakota’s second was waiting for me at the end of the hallway. Was not only waiting but was anxious for me to arrive....
I would have slipped through the final doorway without checking first for potential danger, but Gracie’s whim
