JULIAN

The morning had already started off chaotic. It was obvious Elena had a bad dream, screaming her lungs off and waking every one. Now, I had to face the council for trying to use my powers even when the seal they used was fragile.

“Heading out so early” Eyan stated in a tone that meant that he was asking a question. I looked up at him as I adjusted the collar of my black shirt.

“Is that meant to be a question of a statement?” I asked, walking to the other side of the room to ...