CHAPTER EIGHTY FOUR - Through The Doors Of Perception

Alexander's fist came down on a nearby table with enough force to crack the wood. "There must be another solution. Research everything. I want options." "I'll need access to my books and materials," Morgana said. "And possibly to Victor himself for further examination." "You'll have what you need under supervision," Alexander agreed, ignoring Christine's look of disapproval. "But if I suspect for one moment that you're working against my son's interests—" "I understand, Alpha Kane," Morgana interrupted smoothly. "Self-preservation is a powerful motivator. If Lucas dies, I doubt any of you would let me leave this territory alive." The next morning brought little improvement. Lucas drifted in and out of consciousness, each waking period marked by pain and partial shifts he couldn't control. Only Aria's presence seemed to provide any relief, their mate bond temporarily stabilizing the fluctuations in his Alpha essence. Alexander called an emergency council meeting to address both the