Chapter 32: Silver Bonds (Elara's POV)
The morning light filtered through the pharmacy windows as I carefully measured dried moonflower into my mortar. The silver sprain salve for Caleb needed to be stronger than standard preparations. Silver-touched injuries were notoriously stubborn, especially for Alphas with their accelerated healing systems.
"You're making that again?" Samuel appeared at my side, his curious eyes watching my precise movements.
I nodded without looking up. "The first batch wasn't potent enough."
"For someone who said you were just a convenient hunt, he sure gets a lot of your attention," Samuel muttered.
My hand stilled momentarily over the mortar. Caleb's cruel words from days ago still stung, but I couldn't deny the pull I felt toward him, especially when h
