Selene Mensah leaned against the stone doorframe, her eyes sharp and calculating as she watched me enter the hallway."By the way, Elder Jabari Adebayo has been asking for you in the inner courtyard," Selene said, her voice laced with mock polite concern. "He expected you back hours ago. Since you are finally here, you should go pay your respects.""Thank you, Selene," I replied stiffly, keeping my head held high as I brushed past her.I walked down the heavy stone corridor toward the sunlit courtyard where Elder Jabari sat alone at a wooden table, staring intently at an ancient bone-carved chess set."Nyara," Elder Jabari murmured as my footsteps approached, not even looking up from his game."It is Zaria, Elder Jabari," I corrected gently, pulling out a stone bench across from him. "I have told you before.""Ah, right. Zaria," the old wolf sighed, his clouded eyes briefly focusing on my face. "Where were you during the midday meal? The table was set for the main bloodline.""I had p
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