“Let’s get her settled in, then I’ll tell you what I found.”
“Thank you,” I said, my voice soft. “Anytime, Alpha.”
I nodded, the relief overwhelming.
“She’s a fighter,” he said, his tone affectionate. “She is,” I said, my voice thick with pride.
“She’s also strong-willed,” he said, his tone resigned.
“She is,” I said, chuckling.
“We’ll have to keep an eye on her,” he said, his voice thoughtful.
“I will,” I said, my tone resolute.
“As will I,” he said, his expression serious.
“Good,” I said, my voice low.
“How long until we can move her?”
“As soon as the sedative wears off, and the bleeding has stopped. Maybe another hour.”
The time passed quickly and I saw her struggling to get up. I moved closer to the bed and spoke softly.
“Hey, little wolf,” I said, my voice quiet.
“Nikola
