Evangelina’s POV After sending the two idiots away I resume training. My stomach burns, but I ignore it and focus on the training. “Alpha.” A smaller woman stops what she is doing and looks at me. “Yes?” I ask as her gaze goes down to my shirt. I didn’t realize that the claw mark was that deep. It hasn’t closed yet and is still bleeding. “Oh. Sorry, I didn’t realize.” I say walking away to the small bandaging station. I pulled out some pads and tape, lifted up my shirt and noticed that the part of the claw caught on my healing wound, causing it to rip open. “Sh*t.” I whisper to myself and begin to tape it up. “A wound from a mate doesn’t heal like normal wounds do.” Linc says, stepping to the side of me. I look into his conflicted eyes. I nod my head. “I know.” I say as I start

