Quinlan’s p.o.v.
Dad is pissed off and that is putting it mildly. Mom is doing her best to calm him down, but Ershin is close to the surface, making it difficult for her.
“Ershin, calm down. We will restore everything the Elders managed to change and those responsible will be punished.” I hear Mom whisper.
Mom has her arms wrapped around his waist, her head placed against his chest. Dad buries his face in her neck and slowly but steadily, his aura diminishes. It takes a good ten minutes before Mom starts to pull back, an indication that Dad is capable of controlling his anger again.
“Captain Vern found two hiding places on the top floor; one in Elder Dawn’s room and one in Elder Zane’s room. They were located at the back of the walk-in closet, but there was a difference. One was used r
