REMI
Cerys squirmed in my lap as I tried to untangle her hair without pulling it too much. Since the Council meeting, we were permitted even less time out of this room.
“Mommy, stop,” Cerys whined.
“I know it’s not fun, but just sit still a little longer,” I told her. “I need to get all the tangles out.” She huffed and crossed her little arms.
“We need to figure out a different plan,” Pip linked me worriedly as she watched.
I had similar thoughts myself. I wasn’t entirely expecting it, but there had been no response to the message I sent out. In the couple of moments I’d seen him since the Council meeting, Hamilton had promised that the message was sent.
Despite all my efforts, I couldn’t completely block out my mates. Something was very wrong with them, even if they were still
