The Lycan King’s Healer – Chapter 34

Cathy

At first, I didn’t know where I was going. Before I left the estate, my body decided for me.

My heart whispered to the muscles in my legs and soon enough, they were weaving through the familiar forest. I had no fear, no desire to stay, just a picture in my mind of the one place I needed to be. I knew every footfall, every groove in every tree along the path, and every fallen trunk or notable pinpoint. Soon, I saw the weeping willow tree, signaling my long awaited arrival.

r more space, more convenience in feeding my son, and the large area he could play without it being interrupted by trees. But I still felt like thi

flowers that preserveered on their own. Most were dead, but it must have rained more out here. I stared at my spot on the swing that I used to read on, where I had no worry in the world, where the estate was never a place I had been and arrows in the soil only meant Theo mishot. Where the roses glowed as I realized I wanted to kiss Aldrich. Now I debated if I wanted to ev

eunion was supposed to go. We were supposed to finally stop fighting, and soon I would’ve gained th

backdoor. It looked like the ghost of a memory; the floors and walls blank of any former existence at all. Sunlight was the only decoration, brightening the floors, and it reminded me of when I was first banished here. I sat down on

n before his, and my right to tell him whether he is or not.

ible happened to him out there. He was so much angrier now.

how he had grown to care for me.

again, maybe it was all

tars dusted the pink sky, I went outside to stare for a while under the willow. My whole being felt like cold water was permeating it, and my chest hurt, but I someh

he second time, I was shot at by arrows.

eye. I didn’t care.

pit of my stomach was twisting violently.

was wrong. My woman and wolf intuitions intermingled, and with dread, I

meone emerged from them.

ou doing here?” I asked.

You really didn’t think I’d come find you?”

ed, I stared at him.

the tree. I looked away.

f Theo is okay,” I simply said, beginning my walk along the path, that horrible feeling still anchoring dow

him in the palace before I came here. He is with Alan.”

n confusion. I had no choice but to look at him, to see if there were any lies upon his face.

was no lie, but b

if someone grazed it with the sharpest end of a blade. Blood oozed from it like a can of paint gradually emptying on his face down his neck, intermingling with his hair.

d, the healer instinct in me resonating in my fingers, and I knelt down in front of him, “what the hell happened

e. Maybe I would if you cared to tell me any

myself then stifled it. “Let me help you.”

ill in my pocket. He could only mutter a syllable of resistance before I cut the side of my hand, where my hand ended and palm beg

rmed, watching the bloodstream slightly eb.

anything, looking

, blotting the wound with my hand, trying not to stare a

d you,” I said, knowing I’d have to tell him. Another unknowing person hurt because of me.

s cold gaze to me. “Why did

im the real reason.