Kai’s POV

A chilling silence fell upon the hall. You can almost hear a pin drop. Chiara stood before the Elders with her fingers interlocked. She was steady, unafraid. Not even her eyes betrayed any kind of fear. It was like she had been here before, and she was prepared. Meanwhile, I sat beside my father and tried not to show my panic.

“I believe, Luna, I asked you a question. This Council wants some answers. We want to know how unfriendly witches penetrated our boundaries to attack the ...