Chapter 14

• Michael’s POV
• I frowned at the device in front of me, my fingers tapping against the edge of the makeshift desk. The numbers on the screen didn’t make sense. Nothing did. Katherine lay sprawled on the bed, her skin flushed, her breaths coming in uneven gasps. Her body was burning up, but all my readings said otherwise. No infection. No anomalies. No clear explanation.
• I clenched my jaw, rubbing the back of my neck as frustration bubbled inside me. I wasn’t used to feeling this helpless.