(Alex’s POV) Yesterday we spent most of our day acting like the guys were still here but off doing things. April even got the chance to talk about them being up in the meadow, training all alone. The pack knew what was going on, we weren’t keeping any secrets from them, but none of the elite guards knew and neither did the other Elder’s. We were still afraid one of them would tell Ray. Dad and the other adults think we can trust them, but most of our gang, April and I included, want to be more cautious. We haven’t seen any of them really step up as advisors or anything since we told them who we are and with them being under Royal Command not to say anything about that to anyone, we at least knew we were safe there. I wanted to just disband the council, but then Dad pointed out that in

