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Alana's POV

I stood there with hitched breath, my heart racing in anticipation as Kai continue to approach where I stood painfully slow, and I couldn't help but wonder what he wanted.

He moved closer until he was only an inch away from me, his gaze intense and making me shiver literally. I could feel the heat radiating from his body from such close proximity and making me tense up some more.

He leaned even closer, his stance was as if he wanted to claim my lips in a passionate kiss, but instead, he reached out his hand towards my exposed upper arm, his eyes examining the red bruises on my shoulder.

“You have a cut on your shoulder and its healing too slowly”

I glance at my shoulder and brushed his comment off, “it’s nothing serious. I will tend to it when I get home”

I was in such a hurry earlier that I forgot to apply Abigail’s healing balm to it. I had sustained the injury while battling that oceanic wolf back at the woods earlier.

“I can have it clean, if only you would allow me “