*Alec's pov*
I had been in meetings all day, we had taken on some new clients and they were very demanding. I let Jessa know earlier that I would be working late tonight and not wait up for me. This was probably a boneheaded move considering we hadn't talked really in over twenty-four hours now. This fight was causing a rift between us and besides telling Jessa what her destiny was, I didn't know how to fix it. I knew Jessa wanted to know what the council had said, but I wasn't ready to tell her, I didn't know if I ever would be. As this thought entered my mind, I felt it drifting to the conversation I'd had with the elder just Seventy two hours earlier...
"Alec, are you still there?" the elder asked me over the phone. "Yes, I am Elder Scott" I replied. Taking a deep breath I continued m
