THURSDAY

Nicha continued applying the medicine to my wound. It was the awkward quietness that came with it that was unbearable. She resorted to taking her time when she worked, doing it slowly and quickly apologizing anytime I winced or groaned in pain.

My clan came to see how I was doing. I noticed glum expression but held back anything that had to do with her sister being a Lupine. I wasn't sure she was ready to talk about it just yet. Jhan told me that the adjudicator ...