ALMOST running, Riley headed in the direction of the infirmary. Behind her, she could hear Akiku following her footsteps. The moment she opened the door to the private room, her eyes zoomed on the man lying on the bed. The first thing that she noticed was his elevated foot. When she looked at his face, the darkening skin around his right eye was still visible. He was also topless. His abdomen was covered with a binder. She stared longer at the scar between his chest. “I’m hurting but I feel better,” Reynold uttered. He must have seen the look on her face. “Did you see their faces?” Their father was seated on a chair on the other side of the bed. He put the book down when he saw the alpha entered the room. She stepped closer to his bed. Riley put her hands on top of the sheets. She