#Chapter 268: Everything I Need

Audrey Night had settled over the hospital, a dull quiet filling the air as the fluorescent lights dimmed to a muted glow. The bustling corridors had gone quiet, save for the occasional nurse patrolling past. Everyone was asleep except for me. I couldn’t sleep. How could I? My body ached, muscles that I hadn’t realized I’d pulled during the fighting now thrumming with discomfort. My wolf was exhausted after everything that had happened today, and so I was healing slowly. Far too slowly. I turned my head, my eyes adjusting to the dim light. Across the small gap between our beds, Edwin lay in silence. His gray eyes were already on me, studying me. “You should be resting,” I whispered, although I couldn’t help the small smile that tugged at the corners of my lips. Edwin shifted slightly to face me, his body tensing from the movement. His hand hovered over his bandaged abdomen, a grimace flickering across his face. “So should you.” “We almost died