Lawrence’s POV

Like a dense fog, Raymond's remarks lingered in the atmosphere. He had scoffed, "You think you can protect her?" "You are incapable of self-defense."

As I watched him leave with that arrogant look on his face, I could feel the anger rising within me. Everything in me cried out to find him, to make him regret entering this world, this hospital, but I knew better. We both realized that pushing him now would be a mistake since he was a wolf with too many secrets.

But I couldn't ...