*Adelina POV* Things have been relatively quiet since Phoenix and DJ left. To be honest, I enjoyed it. I just hope my brother takes the opportunities that are in front of him to help him heal. I know he was angry with me when he left, but also knew he wouldn't be mad for long. Especially when he got it through his head that I had no choice but to allow the elders to do their jobs. They outrank me, and he knows that. I have spoken to him a few times, but have mostly checked in with Asteria. She tells me everything that Phoenix won't. I learned that he and Ava had taken a break from the pack to stay in an old cabin in the forest near Spirit Mountain and Starry Moon. He only comes into the pack market to get supplies and for Ava's checkup she had yesterday. She said the day he got the

