Empty(PARKER POV)

I walked down the hall of the hospital feeling empty. This entire day has left me feeling rattled. Starting with the interrogation on Tobias, then the attack on Silver Crest, which happened to be a trap that we should have seen coming. Watching Will be murdered right in front of me, but none of that compares to seeing the person you love slipping away, and to someone else.

I think it hurts more because I don’t understand what happened.

I had told her to stay here, with him, hoping that she wouldn’t. But as I follow her scent, it’s leading me straight to the Beta’s suite. I hesitated outside the door. I’ve never felt so unsure of what to feel and do in my life.

My mind goes back to that moment on the battlefield. Seeing Iris heal Dex tore Ash and I apart. It was sacred to mates. You don't heal another wolf with your saliva.

“Felicity?” I hear Wyatt say.

There is a short pause where she says nothing in response.

“I love you too,” Wyatt says.

The sounds of the hospital moving