Poppy's P.O.V
I stood calmly next to Ashton with my hand resting on his arm. Ashton stood in front of the microphone as we stood on the stage of the ballroom. Elder members stood on either side of us, sitting in comfortable chairs as they watched us curiously. Ashton and I hadn't even spoken to the elder members about the plan, and therefore, they were finding out at the same time as the rest of the pack. Groups of people were flooding into the large space while murmurs erupted containing theories as to why an emergency meeting was called that required all pack members to attend. It was highly unusual that members were expected to leave work and school to come to a meeting, and therefore the meeting's contents must be something incredibly important. I scanned the large sea of people, mak
