(Cassian)
Mother led us out of my office and toward the private section she shared with Father. I wasn't comfortable going there while he was somewhere in the pack house. Lysander walked beside me, occasionally checking his phone for messages. Neither of us spoke until we reached Mother's sitting room.
"Wait here while I get it," Mother said. "The cabinet is in my dressing room, and Lucan rarely goes near it. I haven't touched the envelope since Edwin gave it to me. I hope whatever he left will help us."
Mother disappeared through the adjoining doorway while Lysander examined the room. I went to the window and checked the courtyard below. Father's vehicle was still parked outside his office, which meant he hadn't left the pack house. We needed to finish before he came looking for Mother
