“I knew it! Alexander was far more badly wounded than he wanted to admit—he was in pain and hiding it!” How much courage he had to endure suffering so seriously, without making a single grimace. I bit my lips and poured the already prepared baby formula into the bottle. Sasha saw what I was doing and let out a little squeal of delight; she was hungry.
Really, that girl was far too sharp and clever to pass for an ordinary baby.
“I can’t go to a hospital right now, Rex,” I heard Alexander reply, in a tone as calm as the one he usually used with me. “At least not until I manage to file down my fangs again and find a good explanation for those gunshot wounds. It’s been a very long time since I transformed for such a prolonged period.”
“I understand that, but when Hans arrives, he’ll want to
