Raymond lay beside her, enveloping her in his strong arms and pulling her closer. He wrapped a blanket around them, trying to warm her icy body. Her visible veins slowly faded, but she was still shivering uncontrollably.As she breathed in his scent, a sense of calm washed over her, and the tremors subsided. Raymond’s presence was comforting, and his prowess as a powerful Alpha was evident in how he made her feel safe and secure.Hours passed like that, and when Jennifer finally opened her eyes, she found herself cradled against Raymond’s warm and muscular chest. Their proximity made her feel a sense of peace, and for a moment, the curse and their complicated relationship faded from her mind.With a warm smile, she hugged him tightly, gratitude evident in her hoarse voice. “You came to save me. I am so grateful, Raymond,” she said, her throat still affected by the cold.Raymond gently ran his fingers through her hair, his concern evident as he asked, “Why did you go to the forest?”He
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