Marcus Kane (POV)

We waited for Andrew to finish his bath so we could proceed to the meeting room, where the remaining elders were already waiting. My eyes were fixated on Clara the entire time but she wouldn't spare me a glance.

She was sitting on the couch with me but I couldn't muster enough gut to touch her or call her name, knowing how mad she was with me. I couldn't blame her for reacting this way nor did I blame myself for hiding the whole thing from her.

Now that Briel has met with ...