Chapter Thirty-Seven: Revelations and Resolutions

Chapter Thirty-Seven: Revelations and Resolutions

Phera POV:

Waking up in the infirmary was like emerging from the depths of a murky lake, each of my senses coming back to life one by one. The antiseptic smell was the first thing that hit me, followed by the softness of the bed I was lying on and then the gentle hum of machines. The infirmary was a medical sanctuary designed for both wolf and human physiology, boasting advanced technology mixed with traditional healing herbs known to our kind.

"Hey," a soft voice whispered near my ear. Opening my eyes, I saw Damon sitting beside me, his blue eyes tired but relieved.

"You're awake," he said, as if he'd been holding his breath all this time.

"I guess I am," I replied, my voice barely above a whisper. My throat was dry, each word a struggle.

Axel walked over holding a cup of water with a straw.

"Here, drink this. You need to stay hydrated."

I took a sip, wincing as the liquid made its way down my parched throat. "Thanks," I said, offe