Chapter 226
Axel turned to look at me, and my heart ached at the sight. His once vibrant eyes had lost their spark, and his
complexion was pale. The powerful presence he used to carry had almost completely faded, leaving him looking
fragile and weak.
Seeing him like this brought back memories of when I first arrived at the fron Crown Pack after escaping from the
Nightfall Pack. | had been just as weak then. But during that time, aside from Magnus, Axel had been there for
me. He had beca close friend, someone | could confide in without hesitation. He helpedheal, to move
forward with my life, and over time, he becle family to me-just as important as Magnus,
Stepping into the room, I quietly shut the door behind me. | made my way to the bed and sat down on its edge,
my eyes never leaving Axel.
“It’s been a while, Axel,” | said softly.
Despite the obvious pain on his face, he managed a weak smile. He raised a hand slightly, and without
hesitation, I reached out and took it in mine.
“How are you feeling?” | asked gently.
His lips curled into a faint smirk. “Selene, you haven't changed a bit.”
| chuckled at his words. “It’s only been a few months, not a decade. What did you expect?”
My teasing made him laugh, but it was tinged with exhaustion. “I know,” he admitted. “But | doubt ni even be
around long enough to see you grow old.”
| shook my head firmly. “Don’t say that. | promise you, you're going to be okay. And Magnus will make it through
this too.”
Axel went on to tellhow the poison was draining him, how unbearable the pain had become. He admitted he
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtwas somewhat relieved that Magnus was unconscious-at least that way, his best friend wouldn't have to suffer
through the sagony.
“Doctor Grayson found a cure,” | reassured him. “He’s going to save both of you.”
His tired eyes searched mine. “Are you sure?”
| nodded firmly. “Yes.”
A small sigh of relief escaped him, but then he said, “Then tell him to save Magnus first.”
| bit my lower lip, watching him closely. Even now, he wasn’t thinking about himself-his only concern
was his Alpha.
Gently, | squeezed the back of Axel’s hand before speaking. “There's... a catch, though.”
A slight furrow formed between his brows. “What do you mean?”
| hesitated before finally saying, “Grayson has a condition for the treatment.”
His frown deepened. “What kind of condition?”
| exhaled slowly. “He wantsto be his girlfriend.”
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| expected him to be shocked, maybe even outraged. But instead, he chuckled.
“That man,” he muttered. “Of course, he did.”
| let go of his hand, narrowing my eyes at him. “Wait... you knew?”
Amusement flickered in his tired gaze. “Knew what? That he has feelings for you?”
| blinked in surprise, “Y-Yeah.”
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