Lilith pov

I drew in a sharp breath, and a scream, one that wasn’t only mine but also Dravena’s tore out of me.

“Mom!”

Everything blurred after that.

Before I could fully process what was happening, Samuel and the others rushed in.

I watched as Samuel quickly lifted my mother and carried her to the bed, his hands moving frantically as he began checking her pulse, her breathing. I watched as he placed a monitor on her, the faint beeping filling the room, and injected something into her arm, trying desperately to keep her conscious.

Around me, the Alphas moved to my side, their expressions dark with grief, as though...