ASHLYNN POV. After Donavan stormed out of the medical ward, the tension in the air seemed to have lifted visibly. Especially for the lycan. He and Donavan seemed to have made an unspoken rivalry and I had a pretty good idea to what that was about. Athena. It was clear by the way that he kept close to my sister’s unconscious side that he cared a great deal about her and the fact that my grandmother chose his side over Donavan made me think that she suspected more between them as well. “So, you really weren’t switching sides?” My grandmother asked, drawing my attention from the doors where Donavan stormed out of. I turned to her, and I could see hope shining in them. I shook my head. “No. I would never have done that. Not even for a mate.” I spoke and I felt Hunter take my hand in his and

