Gasps rippled through the crowd. Witches surged forward in unison, magic sparking in the air, with Lunessa leading at the front.
Through the ringing in my ears, I dimly saw Anya’s twin stagger, scream, then crumple to the ground.
And then the world slipped into darkness.
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“I do not like having you as a patient because you are not a good patient.”
Saul’s voice cut through the darkness, and I grimaced. Suddenly, I didn’t want to open my eyes.
“There are four furious alphas outside all blaming the other for teaming up with a witch, and your alpha might draw blood soon if you aren’t on your feet.”
That had my eyes flying open and I stood up. Pain shot down my neck and I growled.
“Ow.”
“Easy. You slammed into a tree. You’re going to feel some pain,” he chuckled. “I wanted you awak
