Laura took a deep breath and stepped out of her tent.

All three Alphas were waiting. Lucian stood with his arms crossed, still looking pissed. Nikolai leaned against a post, his face unreadable while Zephyr watched her with those piercing eyes that saw too much.

"We need to talk," Lucian said.

"I know." Laura's voice came out smaller than she wanted.

"What happened today changes everything," Nikolai said quietly. "Your power... it's not just about healing or random burst of power anymore."

"I don't understand it either," Laura said. "I just touched him and—"

"And you brought back his humanity," Zephyr finished. "Do you know what that means?"

Laura shook...