Chapter 72

Gideon's POV

Maeve didn't look well.

She seemed to be affected by the Nightshade grass.

I wanted to take her away, but her pitiful, innocent gaze held me in place.

I couldn't move my feet, as my wolf urged me to get closer to her.

She tugged my clothes, and as I bent down, she directly hooked her arms around my neck.

It caught me off guard.

I wondered, 'How long has it been since I last saw her sm