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waiting roo

ck and forth. My mother, Nora, was sobbing in

s stained red. "We need a transfusion immediately. But the Alpha has a rare bloo

ne!" Nor

rk," the surgeon said grimly. "We need

knew my blood type. In the bunker, Burt had test

id. My voice was raspy

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ou probably have sewer

rom us. Don't you dare suggest putting y

I didn't care about Derek. But I

, if she is a match... we have no c

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okay. They hooked me up to two machines at once t

nection to my father draining away. I was savi

The Pack cheered. Nora hugged the surgeon. Kylie

ivering, drinking a juice box

ed at my pale face, then at the bandage on my arm from the d

id quietly. "Run a full DNA panel on

r," the nu

ed. He was weak but alive. The Pack

, expecting to get

cted Social Services. You are being sent to a boarding facility for troubled youth

as inside, looking out the window. S

lack sedan waiting at the c

black sedan and got in. As we

ley

my Bentley, reviewing

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voice was shaking. "

e," I c

negative. It contains active White Wolf markers.

Wolf? That's a legend. T

an the paternity test you asked for. Derek

e Rogue

m the raid, the Rogue Burt had mumps as a teenager. He suffered from

arly slipped

flesh and blood. And not just any child-a Wh

und!" I roared at

hospital, but the

manded, bursting int

whispered, terrified. "To an orp

highest clearance. "Ground all f

rivate jet just took off three minutes ago. F

The most powerful, reclusive pack in

nervously. "It was intercepted on the highway by Silve

r. And we h