Chapter 23. Niphrone

“What are you talking about?” Zayd asked him.

“Niphrone, we found it in her blood. If you do not know, then it is a poison that carries no scent. I don’t how she got her hands on it, but it is dangerous to werewolves. It can weaken, suppress or kill our wolves. In her case, her wolf was weakened, but thank goddess that it’ll only take a few days for it to recover.”

“Why would Quinn…? Could it be that someone put it in her food or something?” Derrick stepped forward, nervously scratching the palm of his hand. “Quinn wouldn’t take something as dangerous as that, she isn’t suicidal…”

“I’m sorry, but that isn’t something I can pinpoint from a blood test… whether it was given to her or she knowingly took it can only be figured out when she wakes up and confesses.”

“When can we expect her to wake up?”

“Soon… it can be minutes or even a couple hours away.”

Quinn’s father nodded, pointing to the door. “Then can I go see my daughter?”

“Yes, yes… you