The door rips open, revealing a guard. I take a deep breath almost throwing myself in panic as the thought of anything happening to any of my friends again rips my heart to pieces.

I can't lose any of them any more, too much pain for just me to bear. I can't take it.

“Your highness. You have been called in for a council meeting alongside your mate.” the guard says, lowering his head in a bow.

A council meeting?

My head snaps towards Bion's as I wonder why the meeting is coming so early.

The council meeting is taking place in regard to who is to take the throne....