Conall
I was losing her. All my careful research and planning to beat the council at their own game, and it was some anonymous ash*le with a silver arrow that was going to take her from me! This couldn't be happening. Not now! Not when we were so close!
The whole day, I'd been on pins and needles wondering if I'd missed anything, if we were truly ready for what the night would hold for us. I told myself I was just reacting to the tension of the pack. Everyone was pretending to enjoy the gathering before the ceremony as we waited for Allegra, but their smiles were strained and few and far between. The whispered conversations held a certain amount of urgency, and I could tell by their body language that everyone was nervous.
Of course, it probably didn't help my mood that Micah had corn
