Laura's POV:
Adeline's eyes widened and she wheezed, “But why? What does it even mean?”
I shrugged while thinking hard, “I have no clue... maybe something related to me being thrown in the dungeons illegally?”
Her head shook in denial, “Ethan's father is council member, he would go to any extent to bury the matter instead of casting a bad light on his in front of the entire council.”
I groaned agitatingly, “What the hell is going on? Couldn't they just tell me the reason for being summoned?!”
Adeline squeezed my hand, “Relax. How about we call Luke and clarify the matter? The only person who knows about the workings of Council is him.”
I was glad to have Adeline by my side. How did she manage to be like this? No matter how big the problem was, she would always try to think calmly and
