#Chapter 26 A Thief In Healer’s Clothing

Julian’s POV I arrived at the hospital a few minutes earlier than necessary, wanting to speak more to Head Healer Eric before his press conference began. The timing of the announcement of this new cure just felt… off to me. I didn’t know how else to describe it. My contract, and therefore the funding, had been made with Healer Amanda. Unless Head Healer Eric had also been working on a cure on his own… That seemed unlikely. I didn’t want to go around accusing anyone of anything, especially someone like Head Healer Eric, who had been a respectable member of the pack for even longer than I’d been alive. But the timing… It just didn’t make sense. I was certain that by speaking with Head Healer Eric, he could quiet the alarm bells ringing in my mind and put me at ease. Perhaps he had been working on his own cure, maybe for some time. Though wouldn’t he have mentioned it then when I made the proposal? He knew what I wanted to do, and that I was contracting Healer Amanda to h