Talia and Nicki had been absent for a while, but Tessa reassured me that they were both fine with an enigmatic smile on her face. I wondered briefly what she wasn't telling me, but then I decided that I didn't want to know. I heard a cough and realized that my attention had been wandering. I couldn't help it. It was yet another endlessly boring meeting about the upcoming war. I knew that we had to be prepared, but this was mind numbing.
"Everyone! Shut up!" I heard Tessa exclaim. The room was filled with blessed silence as everyone looked at my Luna in surprise. She was apparently as fed up with these endless meetings as I was. The only other person who wasn't surprised by her outburst was my brother. The two us exchanged glances. We could tell from her tone that someone was in fo
