The night was a sleepless one. Alyna sat by the window in her bedroom, watching the moon and occasionally the light spilling out of the study. "I should have killed her when I had the chance." She thought. "It's important that Eiran knows the existence of their kind. Someone had to do it." Rina came through with her reasoning. "She holds my secret. It's stifling. I don't like the vulnerability it brings." "There will be endless opportunities to finish the job." Rina assured. "Right now you need to focus on ember claw." Right. Ember claw. Her home. Her home had to be protected as much as her secret. The next day, Eiran called for a special division meeting on short notice. Alyna took a seat with her teammates in the middle. Gunther sat with his team at the front. Other than th

