ELAINA POV. I stood next to Jane in the training grounds, near the pack house. The training was about to begin for the elite and junior groups that Jason and Marcus were in charge of. My father was addressing the group and I could see the reluctance in some of their faces as my father ordered them to listen to Jack. They didn’t seem to be troubled to take orders from Talia, from what I’ve seen earlier when she ordered them to line up, but it took a command from my father for them to even acknowledge Jack. I felt bad for him. He didn’t ask for any of this. In all rights he could have taken off after Talia turned eighteen, but I knew that we and Jane were all that he had left. They wanted me to be part of these training exercises too, but I declined. It’s not because of my injury, no that w