It has been rather nice not working with Queen Judith this week. I’ve been able to eat some, though still not much. I’ve been hungry, though, and Healer Thomas said that’s a good sign that I’m moving in the right direction.
“Your siblings will be attending the ceremony,” Prince Joseph tells me as we sit down for dinner. “I attempted to get them here a day early, but the Queen wouldn’t budge.”
“What about my father?” I ask.
He looks down and shakes his head. “He must remain at his pack. The Alpha is required to attend, so the top warriors must stay.”
I frown. I know he means that Queen Judith isn’t allowing it. If I’m being honest, I’m shocked that she’s allowing my siblings to attend.
“So if they’re coming tomorrow morning, that must mean they’re in a pack that’s close,” I tell
