Drake’s POV- It was a long walk back to the palace, and most discussion of today's events were left for later. I think everyone was a little in shock at what had been uncovered and the appearance of Victor. I, however, was more concerned about my little mate, Elisa. I was so scared for her safety when she ran off. She was being so brave right now, but I know she would probably want to cry. From time to time on the way back, I could see her eyes welling with tears for mere seconds, before disappearing. She was certainly fighting back the tears, she needed to cry. We got to my room. Elijah and Hunter both hugged Elisa goodbye. Though when Hunter hugged her it drew a growl out of me, I knew they weren’t related, that would be why I growled. Kenneth bowed to us, before taking his leave and

