Chapter 22
The ride back from the meeting was really tense.
Kain rode ahead in silence, his posture was just the same, his jaw was set. Astrid followed behind, looking thoughtful that is unusual.
Lucia's frustration was already boiling under the surface.
When they reached the lodge, the gathered pack members looked up, their eyes were filled with so many questions.
Kain climbed down first, his expression was a warning to anyone who thought about approaching them.
Lucia came down from her horse, landing harder than she had planned. Her anger was already boiling to the surface now, burning away all the shock.
"Astrid, tell me exactly what you saw." Kain said as they entered the main hall, his voice was sharp.
"I told you already that I used my magic to listen beyond the words Dante was saying." Astrid sighed, pulling back her hood and brushing dust from her cloak.
"And?" Kain crossed his arms.
