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he world seems to fade around me. I walked back and forth, my heart p

vent him from finally slipping into a vegetative state,

expected; he was not only a cripple, but

warriors and guards, but the financial si

ing to him as a nurse and enduring his ov

sability. His parents, who were desperate to find him a wife, came to my father

and death, I was vividly reminded of the day my father

in the land knew that they had given their daughter away to a cripple. N

hree words to me in a day. And the only physical interaction we had was whenever

rvous breakdown and be healthy again. I understood the apathy he had for life and everyth

started praying for Kane's recovery. I prayed for his spe

rs and burned incense. It was said that desperate people

open. Without further thought, I ran towards the bald

ng in my chest. "Is there any success? Is my husband

but instead of the warm professional look he would usually

his face, a sharp contrast to the steady

esitation, and an unspoken truth. He took a deep breath, glanced away momentari

Alpha Kane's body... it just couldn't endure the strain. His nervous system had deteriorated bey

hend what he was saying. Gone. My mind refus

ign that this was a mistake, a horrible misunderstan

t could somehow change the truth. "You must have missed somethin

, stumbling away from him as my legs gave way under me, and

res, his bitter words, his silence. The life we had s

my heart, a hole I didn't

y throat felt like it would explode. I would never see Kane anymore; this

moon goddess deafen her ears t

d for something more-for a future where Kane would recover, where he might

I no longer recognized. What would happen to me now? What would I do with my

sion. The doctor's voice brought me bac

for your loss Lunar Aveline. If you need

turned away, leaving me standin

~~

part of me died along with him, my head bec

in a world like this. Everyone alre

enly becoming crowded with women who had come to

lur until the day of th

ark wood was draped in the colours of the Wolfknight pack. I felt the eyes of t

d, a hum of loss and reverence, but all I coul

to dust,

ssion, driving home on my home. But I wasn'

e two men dressed in black suits at the entrance of the pack mansion. I lo

y driver, removing my glasses to

he answered. "And I don't t

were mourners but the atmosphere

I ordered. "Find

and I was able to see what they men were doing at the gate. They

anded, jumping out of the car before

, running toward the entrance.

d my hand, yanking it back. Pain shot through my wrist, and I stared at

men said gruffly. "Alpha Kane's properties

eb

ffly again, before taki

exceeds 3 million dollars. We understand these loans were taken to settle the e

ut seemed to leave me mo

ype of bad luck

. In other words, we are not sure we can get our money back. So this house have t

w just translated to me bec