Chapter 289

I hissed and struggled when pressure was applied to my right chest. Evan quickly adjusted his arms so he did not hurt me. I focused on Christof’s unbroken body and felt the pain seep from me. Of course, now I felt the anger.

The lead healers were called to our quarters and they met us at the door. They examined me quickly and came to the same conclusion their cousins had. The men pulled out a similar device and pressed it against the tender flesh.

Damien and his brothers had seen this before. The healers used it to accelerate the healing of broken bones. Something similar had been used on Bane and Christof as children. We had no idea how it worked.

I suddenly moved away from the device in horror.

“Will this harm the child inside?” Damien asked placing a hand over the instrument.

It wasn’t Damien’s worry; it was mine. I knew that pregnant women couldn’t do certain things because it could cause birth defects. Not surprisingly Damien and his brothers had n