Percy’s POV

The operating room in the Northern District was the most guarded facility in all northern territory. In this infirmary, because of the presence of the alpha of Blood Claw Pack and his wife, their heirs Cole and Rue, plus me, everything had to be secured.

It had been Ten hours. That was how long the surgery lasted.

Ten hours of blood loss, alarms and pain so sharp it made me dizzy. My injuries had never truly stabilized. The bites along my side burned as if molten iron had been ...