Chapter 99

Another silence stretched out. I felt the tension increasing again, and my Wolf began to claw at the surface. The sight of our shirtless Mate was driving her crazy. "My father is in a coma," I blurt out before I could help myself. I wasn't sure why I told Gabriel, except for I was hoping there was some chance he could help. Gabriel's head swiveled and his dark orbs fixated on me. "What?" If I wasn't mistaken, I saw visible concern in his expression before he masked it as usual. "Cain attacked Maria. My father healed her and was drained from doing so, and he got blindsided. They took some of his blood and injected him with silver. He hasn't woken up," I finished, realizing I was rambling. My voice had grown weaker and I felt extremely vulnerable. My lack of sleep was rapidly catching up to me, along with the strange physical symptoms I had been experiencing. Gabriel almost looked as if he wanted to step forward, to comfort me, but he r