Serene's Pov
I watched eagerly as Erik entered the room fully, his large frame casting a shadow across the doorway before he took a seat at the table .
“Welcome, Erik,” said Agnar. “Lunch?”
“Please,” grunted the huge man. “It's been a brutal afternoon.”
“Anything you'd like to share with us?” Etienne asked as Ollie served a plate of food for Erik.
“Yes,” Erik replied Etienne's question, and I held my breath, my body going rigid, my fingers curling around the edge of the table.
What news had he brought? What did he want to share?
Silently, Erik brought out what looked like an invitation card and slid it forward. The men passed it down, hand to hand, until it got to Agnar at the end of the table.
“We got this at the gates,” Erik said. “A messenger delivered it. From the Alpha Kin
