(Kiara) Cassian stayed near the entrance to the common area while Lysander spoke with one of the visiting warriors. Walking straight to him would draw attention, especially after what happened with Lucan earlier. Taren was still beside me, and I told him I needed a few minutes alone. He looked toward Cassian and understood without asking why. "Be careful where you speak." Taren glanced around the common area. "There are people from eleven packs here, and you don't know who reports back to Lucan. Use one of the smaller meeting rooms if you can." I thanked him and walked toward Tessa instead of Cassian. She was speaking with another healer near the dining area, so I stopped beside her and checked the schedule. Cassian remained where he was, but I caught him watching me. I needed to get hi

