Elian's pov. I completely forgot about Elena and my thoughts were replaced with the council of elders. I hastened my steps towards them because I had to know what could have given them such audacity to threaten me in such a manner. Especially in the presence of my guards. “You don't need to go in with me. Head back to your duty posts.” I turned to stop the guards who were behind me the moment I got to the door. They stopped to stare at each other, their lips slightly parted and their eyes filled with curiosity. “The elders are not threats from our external pack. So, you can be rest assured that I'll be fine.” I went on saying, my eyes darting from one guard to the other. I guess I was throwing an urgency that they needed to believe. One of them eventually let out a deep sigh, his

