Chapter 73

Theda POV

My eyes fluttered open, and I found myself lying on a stretcher in the Pack's clinic room. The throbbing pain in my wounded shoulder reminded me of recent events. I gingerly touched the bandaged area, grateful that my injury had been tended to.

As my mind cleared, thoughts of Blake filled my consciousness. I wondered if he had gone to see the Alpha, driven by anger and frustration which was evident in his demeanor earlier. The uncertainty weighed heavily on me, adding to my already aching heart. I didn't want to be the reason for their argument. I feared the consequences of his confrontation, both for him and for their fragile relationship.

Just then, the door swung open, and Blake walked into the room. The sight of his long face sent a pang of worry through my chest.

Was their argument severe?

"Blake?"

"I confronted Tyler," he said with an unpleasant tone, chewing his teeth. I attempted to sit up, wanting to hear the details of what had transpired, but Blake gently but f