The day of the banquet was finally here. Layla kissed Cassias goodbye and told him that she would return the next day. It was a half a day’s ride by horse to get to the Moonbane fort. But Layla knew that it was only a couple of hours when in wolf form. She could cut through the woods as a wolf that she could not by horse or by carriage. But her father did not shift and she did not want to worry about having a change of clothes so they went together with an extremely reluctant Tabitha. ...