Ellie’s POV
“I made a promise to help Jo.” I stood my ground firmly, informing the king.
He rushes to the gate and grabs hold of the bars. “How can you help Joanna? When our healers can’t,” he questions me in a raised voice.
“The same way I saved her life last week. You thought that blood transfusion worked?” I smirked at him. “Pathetic.” His eyes flickered from brown to black.
“His wolf is trying to reach me. He wants us to submit. He wants to know if you are telling the truth,” Silvi informs me. I want to ask how he is speaking to her. But I don’t have the time.
“I mean no harm to anyone here,” I told him.
“I can’t risk it. We have the best healers in the country. They will save Joanna,” he boasted proudly.
I was prepared to enter the academy with or
