Chapter 20
I SWALLOWED HARD AS I turned back to Christian where he loomed next to me. I didn’t like to think of myself as a nervous person, but I was. At least, I was right now.
“Do you wanna go speak to the elders now?” I asked, my voice cracking. I cleared my throat, hoping I wasn’t making myself obvious. “Or do you want to come and see the new house?”
The pack crept toward the buildings, looking afraid, and no-one was going inside. I didn’t want them to feel discomfort at what was supposed to be their new home, at least until we could figure this out with the Council. If we could.
That was a big ‘if’.
Christian looked across his pack, taking them in.
“I need to help everyone find their homes, but give me an hour, and I’ll meet you at our place,” he said.
Our place.
I tried not t
