Glancing out the window, I noticed the utter silence. Not a soul was around. Every building in the pack was shuttered, looking deserted and abandoned.
The newspaper on the desk read March 2025, but the date on my funeral program was October 2024. He had been like this for four long months, and it was evident that the whole pack had abandoned him. The Alpha was clearly in no shape to lead, and it seemed they had left him behind. I had done this to him.
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I opened my eyes to find myself in a dim hospital room, the beeping of a machine irritating me. Axel sat nearby in a chair, looking disheveled and lost in thought. I cautiously placed my hand on his, resting beside my bed.My touch seemed to jolt him from his stupor. His eyes widened with shock, surprise, and a flicker
