“The alpha handled it.” The guard looked at me for a second before nodding. He spun on his heels and left us there. Rick turned to Alannah. “Go on home. Work’s done for the day.” Alannah looked back at me.
“Are you okay?”
I smiled. “I’m good. Go get ready for dinner.” I turned to Rick. “Get me to the doctor.”
He nodded and just lifted me into his arms. He ran the rest of the way, slamming through the door. “Doctor!”
“Bring her over here.” I heard a man call, and then I was face to face with him. “I’m Dr. Carson. But call me Luke.”
Instantly I was back on the table, having this man cut my pup out of me. I growled so viciously that Rick paled. “Are you okay?” His words were soft, and panicked. I stared at the doctor, who froze.
Luke raised his hands in surrender. “Hey, I know I’m ne
