Her lashes flutter in a light, calculated way. “A suppressant.”
I stiffen. “Where did you get something that powerful?”
She smiles gently, almost proudly. “From a specialist doctor I found.” She folds her hands. “I’ve been… worried about you. I knew your wolf has been unstable recently. So I asked him to develop a medicine that could help you control it. For your safety and for everyone else’s.”
The words land heavily. A suppressant strong enough to drive Adam into silence. Then, a doctor I have never heard of and a perfect medicine she claims is “for me.”
A favor I never asked for.
I look away, jaw tight. “Delilah… you shouldn’t have interfered with my wolf.”
“I was only trying to protect you,” she says quickly. “And the kingdom. You must know how dangerous it is when you lose contr
