Ember

“Aurora…” the mention of that name alone was enough to pique my curiosity as I saw my father and brother whispering to themselves on their way out of the palace. I managed to catch a glimpse of them almost leaving. The elders had just concluded their daily council meeting discussing the agendas of concern in the pack.

Usually, I remain unbothered about such boring meetings. But, on this particular day. I was already on my way out, when I realized the remaining elders had concluded ...