Chapter 135

Athena

The healer's house was tucked away in a quiet part of the pack territory, surrounded by trees and a garden full of herbs I didn't recognize.

It looked peaceful and calm, which was the opposite of how I felt inside.

Tristan parked the car and turned to look at me. "Ready?" he asked.

I nodded even though I wasn't sure I was. "Let's just get this over with."

We walked up to the door together and Tristan knocked. A few moments later, an elderly woman opened it.

She had gray hair pulled back in a bun and sharp eyes that seemed to see right through me.

"Tristan,"...