ALEXANDER
A few instructors had already begun speaking among themselves, evidently trying to work out how best to organise their sessions once the new roster was released.
I watched the activity for a moment before shifting my attention to Cole, who had been unusually quiet since Kyle walked away. Knowing him, I suspected he had something to tell me, and the expression on his face suggested it wasn't about the training arrangements.
“The elders aren't happy,” he said eventually.
I turned towards him fully. “About what?”
Cole gave me a look that made it clear he knew I was well aware of the answer. “Your announcement this morning. Apparently, some of them have already started murmuring among themselves, and from what I've heard, they already know about the move we made on North Ridge l
