Second Book of Credence. "King?" Caleb asked, trying to contain his concern, "Shit, do not make me go get a medic. Axels breathing quickened as he hunched over on his hands and knees. Squeezing his eyelids shut, focusing on the source of the pain, his lycan grew angry. He could feel him thrashing around inside and clawing to come out. "I'm fine," Axel grumbled out, battling his lycan for control, "Did Rita state what she was doing?" "She will only speak to you and you alone."