Alpha Oscar–POV
"No other man is taking her, except me. Leave," I said, though it wasn't my voice but the growl of my wolf, Jake, taking control.
"Jake, give me back control," I hissed, engaged in an internal struggle to reclaim dominance and steady my breathing. I noticed Rex and Daniel standing at a safe distance.
"You guys, please leave," I urged. Rex, the Beta of the Red Night Pack, hesitated, but eventually complied, closing the door behind him.
"Oscar, what's going on with you?" Faye whispered, looking frail.
"What do you mean?" I asked, taking a wet cloth and gently replacing it on her forehead.
"You taking care of me is unlikely. Don't you hate me?" Faye inquired.
"I do," I said, and she gave a small smile. "I'm looking after you because you saved me from the Plague. I can a
