The physician emerged from the chamber and closed the door softly behind her.

Ethan straightened at once.

“It’s nothing to worry about, Alpha.” she said calmly. “A minor sprain. I’ve applied ointment and given her medication. Three days of rest and she’ll be perfectly fine.”

Ethan inclined his head. “Thank you.”

The physician bowed and departed.

He turned and entered the chamber.

Seraphina lay propped against the pillows, her ankle wrapped, her expression carefully neutral. ...