Greg and I were buried in the maps of the area when the door burst open and a breathless Dawn stepped in.

"Forgive me My King, but I need to speak to the Beta. It is very urgent," she said in one rushed breath.

We turned our heads at the same time and as much as I wanted to let him go speak to his sister in private, I had a bitter feeling this had something to do with Avalyn.

"Speak out girl. You don't need to go into hiding for your voice to be heard," I growled.

Her eyes flashed in panic as she turned to her brother for...