~Lucian~

The walk to the pack feels like I am walking to my grave. Different thoughts ran through my mind as I pondered on the situation and how serious the situation was.

Kael walked beside me in tense silence. The earlier argument between us still hung in the air, unresolved and bitter. We had to put on a united front, even though the front was already crumbling.

"Remember," Kael muttered under his breath as we approached the meeting place, "don't let her provoke you. Keep your composure. ...