Chapter 42
Wyatt had reached out to Elder Jonah, hoping the man could shed some light on the dark corners of the past—specifically, how Layla had ended up at Blue Lake in the first place. Richard, having only recently ascended to the rank of Elder, had been no help; he wasn't privy to the old records and had admitted he wouldn't even know where to begin the search.
Jonah arrived at the packhouse within the hour. Despite the late hour, sleep was a forgotten concept. The conference room was packed to capacity; every chair was occupied, and several women had resorted to sitting on their mates’ laps just to fit inside the room. The only people missing were Melody and Lexie due to their pregnancies. Even the Royal Family had joined the group. Only Edward was missing, forced to retreat to his
