"I will need to speak to Silas" I announced to them.

"Don't do that" Papa said quickly.

"Why?"

"Silas is irrational and it's worse now because of the failed mating. It'll be wise for you to steer clear of him until he gets out of whatever foul mood he is experiencing. Like I said, everything will blow over. There's no need to bother yourself"

"Okay" I said still not convinced that I shouldn't talk to Silas. I'll do it ...