I stood on the pack house steps, watching the horses and carriages fade down the road. The flags of the neighboring kingdoms fluttered under the morning sun. My heart weighed heavy. This plan had to work. We needed to destroy Emory, and not just for my mate's revenge, but to protect our people.
I turned away from the view, resolved to focus on the task at hand.
''Let's go to the council room,'' Dad ordered, ''We have to finalize the plan for the army, and I want them out training properly by tonight.''
''Alright.'' I agreed and followed him back inside.
The day was long, and getting updates from Toby, gloating about his little make-out session with our mate in the pool didn't help. It also didn't help to hear that he was taking her out on a date while Kit and I worked with the army,
