Kael's POV The moment that name gets to my ears, I shut my eyes, trying to contain the rage already brewing deep down within me. How dare she touch her? I hear my wolf growl within me, but I'm struggling to keep it intact. Lucian must have noticed the fury in my eyes because he placed his hand against my shoulders and began to rub it slowly and soothingly. "Calm down, Alpha, it's all good; she's going to be fine. I just feel like she had a little slight concussion, but she's going to be alright. I managed to massage her forehead with some wet rag and all that. She's going to be cool within a few minutes. She's a strong one. She was able to stand for approximately about 13 minutes before the slap would take effect on her. You know how slaves usually faint or die instantly from Ava's