I was so tired that I was already agitated. This meeting was a horrible idea, but no one would listen to me. They were insistent, saying that I couldn’t keep avoiding them.
Here we were now.
“The Alpha King is coming to visit,” the head of the council said. “We’ve all heard his demands for this event, that Claire and Sienna be captured before he arrives. I think that we need to prepare for the inevitability that this will not happen.”
“That is not inevitable,” I said. “Alpha Jake and I are out there ourselves tracking them down.”
“With no results,” the head of the council said. “It does us no harm to be prepared for worst-case scenarios.”
“Things have been tense around here,” said another member. “Perhaps it wouldn’t be so bad for the Alpha King to step in as he’s threatened.”
“What
