Aldric
I rushed inside and placed Destiny on the bed. "I need a healer here. NOW!"
Delora rushed into the room. "Alpha Aldric! You are back!"
"Now is not the time to celebrate my arrival, Delora. Get the healer now. Destiny is hurt," I said urgently.
Delora's eyes widened in concern, and she nodded swiftly. "Of course, Alpha Aldric. I'll fetch the healer immediately."
As Delora hurried out of the room, my attention returned to Destiny, lying pale and battered on the bed. Guilt gnawed at me for not being able to protect her fully. I should've never let her fight Selena, but I couldn't undermine her powers by not letting her either.
I reached out and brushed a strand of hair away from her face.
The healer rushed into the room after a few moments. "What happened, Alpha?" she asked, her
