Chapter 103
Both Carter and Allie took an indefinite leave of absence from their duties, setting aside the demands of the pack to focus entirely on Sarah and the newborn. Allie became a constant shadow in Sarah’s recovery room; she worked alongside the nurses, gently bathing Sarah’s pale skin, brushing the tangles from her hair, and obsessively watching the vitals monitor for even the slightest flicker of trouble. To everyone’s immense relief, the surgery held; there were no secondary infections or internal leaks, and Sarah’s body began the arduous process of knitting itself back together.
By the morning of the third day, Dr. Quinn determined that Sarah’s vitals were stable enough to bring her out of the medically induced coma. She began the delicate process of weaning her off the heavy
