Lunch with the elders started out with smiles, laughing and catching up. Everyone excited for the coronation and the mating ceremonies. Kerin had gone a little crazy over Vallath. They had glossed over what had happened, simply stating that he had been on a secret mission and then been stuck in the human realm. In truth he was a little annoyed at her fawning over him. Gracie thought it was cute. She explained how all of her guardians had found their mates and they were working on getting their personal affairs together so they could come and go in both realms. The first official mating ceremony would be a week after the coronation. All four elders requested to be there for the first one. After that they would alternate. Gracie of course was happy about that. The more the

