Moira's POV

The Council chamber in our coalition camp feels tense. Isabella called an emergency session this morning. Just the Council members—Isabella, Elijah, Percival, Malcolm, and Logan as my proxy. They asked me to attend remotely through Logan's mind-link so I could stay with the children.

Through Logan's eyes, I watch the discussion unfold.

"Malcolm's betrayal is confirmed," Isabella states bluntly. "He's confessed to working with ...