Valeria's POV
“Miss Valeria’s body is weaker than most lycan girls her age,” Dr Selene explained, concern evident in her voice. “Her organs are underdeveloped, especially her heart. It’s only one-third the normal size. This could be due to injury or malnutrition during adolescence.” She paused, then continued, “I believe the reason she hasn’t shifted yet might stem from her heart condition. Her body could lose consciousness if subjected to sudden trauma. Ideally, I’d recommend a couple of days in the pack hospital for observation.”
With Dr. Selene’s assessment of my frail condition, Maximilian and the others finally left the hospital room.
As soon as they exited, a sense of calm returned. Eric leaned in, speaking softly to me as I pretended to be unconscious on the bed. “They’re gone. Y
