I didn't tell Christian about the note.
Probably stupid. Definitely stupid. But I shoved it in my desk drawer and decided future Sophie could handle that particular nightmare.
Present Sophie had enough problems.
Like the formal summons that arrived at dawn, delivered by some stiff-looking pack member who wouldn't meet my eyes.
"The Elder Council requests your presence at sunrise. Council chamber. Formal attire required."
"Cool, cool, cool." I took the fancy envelope. "Any chance you know what this is about?"
He practically ran away.
Maria found me twenty minutes later, staring at my closet like it held the secrets of the universe.
"They're calling the Luna trials," she said quietly. "I heard from Jessica, who heard from Connor, who heard from Elder Patricia."
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