The formal summons arrived on a Tuesday morning, three and a half weeks after Rhea had left Ironpeak.
She was in the middle of reviewing the territorial seating assignments for the summit when Owen knocked and came in without waiting, which was unusual enough to make her look up immediately.
He set the document on her desk. His face was neutral in the particular way that meant he was working at keeping it neutral.
She picked it up.
It was from the Ironpeak Pack Council. Formal, stamped, written in the dry language of official pack procedure. Rhea Evenstar, formerly Luna of the Ironpeak Pack, is hereby summoned to present herself at a formal pack hearing regarding her abandonment of Luna duties, dereliction of contractual marital obligations, and breach of the alliance treaty between Si
