Scarlett / Raven’s POV
I lay there, taking shallow breaths as every inch of my skin burned. My lips felt swollen and unfamiliar. Heat spread across my neck and jaw where angry hives had broken out. My hand drifted to my throat, scratching weakly at the irritated skin before I caught myself. Every breath felt heavier than the last.
Alpha Dimitri stood over me, his forest-green eyes fixed on mine. Something unreadable flickered across his face. His jaw tightened, and he looked as though he was about to speak.
A sharp knock at the main door cut him off.
He straightened immediately. “Come in.”
Ms. Darkmoon stepped inside, carrying a small tray. Steam rose from a cup of tonic beside a covered plate of food. The comforting aroma of warm broth and fresh bread filled the room. Under any other
