Elena POV “Right.” Noah said, still looking between Draven and I. “So who’s coming along with me?” “I am.” Draven said in a tone that allowed for no arguments. “Then we’ll be leaving in a few days.” Noah said, still on his feet. “So if you have any things you need to settle…” ‘Do you have to go?’ I asked Draven through our mind link, naked desperation in my voice. He nodded his head once, a tiny nod that I would have missed if I hadn’t been looking directly at him. ‘I’ve been summoned by the order of the seven Luna. To not go would be to betray the vow I made to them, to betray myself. It would also give them the right to wage war on us and our people. We’ve already lost so much. We can’t lose any more people.’ I tried to keep the warmth filling my eyes from spilling over, ‘then l

